Old Maps of Hopeful, Alabama for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Hopeful. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Hopeful.


Hopeful, AL maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Ashland
    1891 Print · USGS
    East Central Alabama in the late nineteenth century is defined by the sharp ridges of the mountains and the vital crossings of the Tallapoosa River. Genealogists can trace family movements across Malone's Ferry or locate vanished sites like the Pine Tuckey Town Site and Ironaton.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Atlanta
    1965 Print · USGS
    The growing Atlanta metro and the industrial corridors of Eastern Alabama are captured here during the mid-century transition. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road shift through hubs like Anniston and La Grange or locate sites within Fort McClellan.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Atlanta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and the Alabama borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, capturing the region's post-war suburban and industrial transition. Trace the development of early transport hubs and military sites like Fort McPherson, Anniston, and the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.

  4. 1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Atlanta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Georgia and Alabama are shown in this regional study of the corridor between the Chattahoochee River and the Appalachian foothills. Local historians can trace the development of suburban Atlanta alongside vital landmarks like Stone Mountain, Dobbins AFB, and the Seaboard Air Line rail routes.

  5. 1969 Map of Ironaton, 1974 Print
    1969 Map of Ironaton, 1974 Print
    1969 Ironaton
    1974 Print · USGS
    Talladega County is shown in the late sixties as a landscape of mountain ridges and quiet settlements within the Talladega National Forest. Researchers can trace the Louisville and Nashville line past Ironaton or find family landmarks like Providence Ch and Guntertown.

  6. 1975 Map of Ironaton, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Ironaton, 1977 Print
    1975 Ironaton
    1977 Print · USGS
    Talladega County is captured in mid-1970s detail on this aerial-based survey. Local historians can trace the exact physical layout of the landscape around Mc Elderry and Guntertown through actual photo imagery of farms and forests.

  7. 1978 Map of La Grange, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of La Grange, 1980 Print
    1978 La Grange
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, just as the newly formed West Point Lake reshaped the eastern landscape. Local historians can trace the Seaboard Coast Line rail corridor through hubs like Roanoke, Ashland, and Lineville.

  8. 1983 Map of Ironaton, 1985 Print
    1983 Map of Ironaton, 1985 Print
    1983 Ironaton
    1985 Print · USGS
    Talladega County at the start of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by both forest conservation and industry. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Smith Chapel, Ironaton, and the McElderry Grave site along the abandoned rail line.

  9. 2001 Map of Ironaton, 2004 Print
    2001 Map of Ironaton, 2004 Print
    2001 Ironaton
    2004 Print · USGS
    Talladega County at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by forest ridges and small rural settlements. Genealogists and hikers can trace the paths of the Pinhoti Trail or locate historical community centers like Ironaton and Seay Chapel.

  10. 2011 Map of Ironaton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ironaton, 2011 Print
    2011 Ironaton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Hopeful, including Chinnabee, McElderry, and other nearby areas

  11. 2014 Map of Ironaton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ironaton, 2014 Print
    2014 Ironaton
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Hopeful, including Chinnabee, McElderry, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Ironaton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ironaton, 2018 Print
    2018 Ironaton
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hopeful, including Chinnabee, McElderry, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Ironaton, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Ironaton, 2021 Print
    2021 Ironaton
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Hopeful, including Chinnabee, McElderry, and other nearby areas

  14. 2024 Map of Ironaton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ironaton, 2024 Print
    2024 Ironaton
    2024 Print · USGS
    Talladega County is shown in this contemporary survey, where the national forest meets long-established rural communities. Genealogists can trace family sites like Lackey Cem and Seay Chapel Cem or locate the historic Chief Chenneby Grave.

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