Old Maps of Winston County, Alabama for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Winston County with 184 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Winston County has changed over the decades.


Winston County, AL maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Jasper
    1893 Map of Jasper
    1893 Jasper
    1893 Print · USGS
    Northern Alabama’s coal and timber country comes into focus in the 1890s as railroads began to penetrate the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named river crossings like Miller Ferry and Baltimore Ford or early industry at Gamble Mines.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1935 Map of Upshaw
    1935 Map of Upshaw
    1935 Upshaw
    1935 Print · USGS
    Lawrence and Winston counties are captured here in the mid-1930s, documenting a landscape of rural schoolhouses and forest management lookouts. You can trace early twentieth-century life at Upshaw, Templeton Sch, and the Friendship Cem.

  3. 1935 Map of Danville
    1935 Map of Danville
    1935 Danville
    1935 Print · USGS
    In the mid-thirties, the borderlands of Lawrence and Morgan counties featured a landscape of remote stores and hilltop churches. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Strauge Crossroads or locate the ancient Indian Mounds near Oakville.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1936 Map of Delmar
    1936 Map of Delmar
    1936 Delmar
    1936 Print · USGS
    Haleyville and the surrounding Winston County terrain are captured here in the mid-1930s as modern infrastructure reached the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road network of State Highway No 5 and locate landmarks like Prospect Ch and Quarter Creek.

  5. 1936 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1936 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1936 Kinlock Spring
    1936 Print · USGS
    Winston and Franklin Counties were transitioning into a new era of federal land management and infrastructure during the mid-thirties. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Posey Mill, Carrolls Cross Roads, and the CCC Camp No F 3 near the National Forest boundary.

  6. 1936 Map of Mc Kendry
    1936 Map of Mc Kendry
    1936 Mc Kendry
    1936 Print · USGS
    The rural highlands of North Alabama come into focus in the mid-1930s as a network of ridge-top settlements and forest boundaries. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous rural landmarks like Andrews Chapel, Blairs Store, and the scattered homes of McKendry.

  7. 1936 Map of Phil Campbell
    1936 Map of Phil Campbell
    1936 Phil Campbell
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northwest Alabama at the height of the mid-thirties shows a landscape of ridge-top settlements and creek-side industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Morris Hill Ch, Phillips Sch, and the Lowler Mines.

  8. 1936 Map of Moulton
    1936 Map of Moulton
    1936 Moulton
    1936 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County in the mid-1930s shows a landscape of rural schools and family cemeteries clustered around Moulton. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rabbitt Town and Landersville or locate Shoemaker Cem and CCC Camp 12.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1936 Map of Goddard
    1936 Map of Goddard
    1936 Goddard
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northern Alabama's ridgeline terrain is documented in the mid-1930s, showing the intersection of heavy rail and forest boundaries. Genealogists can locate Union Grove Ch and Goddard near the Southern rail line and Black Warrior National Forest.

  10. 1938 Map of Danville
    1938 Map of Danville
    1938 Danville
    1938 Print · USGS
    Northern Alabama’s uplands are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing the early boundaries of the Black Warrior National Forest. Researchers can locate rural schools and churches like Speake Sch and Evergreen Ch or trace old crossings at McDaniel Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1940 Map of Mt Hope
    1940 Map of Mt Hope
    1940 Mt Hope
    1940 Print · USGS
    Lawrence and Winston counties are captured here in the early 1940s as the Moulton Valley agricultural landscape meets the forest. Researchers can trace family sites at Cave Spring Ch, Heflin Cem, and the depression-era CCC Camp.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1946 Map of Phil Campbell, 1967 Print
    1946 Map of Phil Campbell, 1967 Print
    1946 Phil Campbell
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Alabama in the mid-1940s reveals a landscape defined by the SOUTHERN rail line and deep mining roots. Trace the locations of early rural schools and churches like Phillips High Sch and Shady Grove Ch, or locate old mines and the Donaldson Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1947 Map of Phil Campbell
    1947 Map of Phil Campbell
    1947 Phil Campbell
    1947 Print · USGS
    Phil Campbell and Bear Creek anchor this post-war survey of the Alabama hill country at a time when the Southern railroad still fueled local industry. Researchers can trace rural life through numerous sites like Phillips High Sch, Dime, and the Wilson Mine (Aband).
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1947 Map of Kinlock Spring, 1974 Print
    1947 Map of Kinlock Spring, 1974 Print
    1947 Kinlock Spring
    1974 Print · USGS
    Winston County and its surrounding forest lands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as federal management and rural life intersected. Researchers can locate early schools and churches like Trapptown Sch, Maxwell Chapel, and the site of an abandoned CCC Camp.

  15. 1949 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1949 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1949 Kinlock Spring
    1949 Print · USGS
    In the late 1940s, this portion of the Bankhead National Forest was a landscape of remote ridges and family settlements. Genealogists can trace rural life through landmarks like Posey Mill, New Bethlehem, and the CCC Camp 931 (Abandoned).

  16. 1949 Map of Cold Springs, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Cold Springs, 1969 Print
    1949 Cold Springs
    1969 Print · USGS
    Cullman County life in the late 1940s centers on the ridge-top settlements and creek valleys near the Sipsey Fork. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country landmarks like Cold Springs, Drummond Sch, and the Banking Grounds.
    5 unique versions available

  17. 1949 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1949 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1949 Manchester
    1972 Print · USGS
    Walker County during the late 1940s shows a landscape of small mining and farming settlements connected by the Alabama Central Railroad. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Old Bennett Cem, Macedonia Sch, and the rural community at Five Points.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1949 Map of Nauvoo, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Nauvoo, 1973 Print
    1949 Nauvoo
    1973 Print · USGS
    Post-war Walker County comes to life in this detailed survey of the plateau country. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Keeton Cem, Old Zion Ch, and the rural Nix Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1949 Map of Sunlight, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Sunlight, 1973 Print
    1949 Sunlight
    1973 Print · USGS
    Walker County at the end of the 1940s reveals a landscape of winding creek valleys and emerging coal extraction. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Blooming Grove Cem, the settlement of Sunlight, and Philadelphia Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1950 Map of Nauvoo
    1950 Map of Nauvoo
    1950 Nauvoo
    1950 Print · USGS
    The northern forest lands and rural settlements of Walker and Winston counties are detailed in this mid-century survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early layout of Nauvoo and its connection to the expansive William B Bankhead National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1950 Map of Manchester
    1950 Map of Manchester
    1950 Manchester
    1950 Print · USGS
    Walker County during the mid-century period shows a landscape of rural schoolhouses and forest management just north of Jasper. Researchers can trace the Alabama Central RR (Abandoned) and locate vanished local landmarks like Hudson Settlement and the Bankhead Farmstead Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1951 Map of Cold Springs
    1951 Map of Cold Springs
    1951 Cold Springs
    1951 Print · USGS
    Cullman and Walker Counties are shown here just after mid-century as a landscape of rural ridge-top churches and river-bottom crossings. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Addington Chapel, McKinley Chapel, and the community of Cold Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1951 Map of Sunlight
    1951 Map of Sunlight
    1951 Sunlight
    1951 Print · USGS
    Walker County at mid-century shows a landscape of forest and industry just as mining operations began to mark the terrain. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country churches like Mt Joy Ch and quiet burial grounds such as Tidwell Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Birmingham
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama at mid-century shows a landscape defined by industrial expansion and the iron-rich ridges surrounding Birmingham. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the L & N RR or locate historic federal sites like the Anniston Ordnance Depot.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Birmingham
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-fifties exhibits a landscape of growing cities and deep-rooted industrial corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of suburban Mountain Brook or locate regional hubs like Sylacauga and Jasper.

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