Old Maps of Blackwell, Arkansas for Metal Detecting

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Blackwell, AR maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Morrilton No. 3
    1889 Map of Morrilton No. 3
    1889 Morrilton No. 3
    1889 Print · USGS
    Near the end of the nineteenth century, the Arkansas River valley was defined by the massive plateau of Petit Jean Mountain. Genealogists can trace early homesteads in Atkins or near rural centers like Ada, Divide, and the river lands of Gardens Bottoms.

  2. 1892 Map of Morrillton
    1892 Map of Morrillton
    1892 Morrillton
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley at the end of the nineteenth century was a landscape of vital ferry crossings and early rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Morrillton and Perryville or locate river landmarks like Galla Rock Fy. and Stouts Ldg.

  3. 1894 Map of Morrillton
    1894 Map of Morrillton
    1894 Morrillton
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley and the Ouachita foothills meet in the 1890s, where river traffic and the rail line define the local economy. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and crossings near Morrillton, Burnetts Ford, and the rugged heights of Cedar Falls Mt.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Russellville
    1956 Map of Russellville
    1956 Russellville
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley and the surrounding Boston Mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of small timber towns and new reservoirs. Genealogists can trace family roots through upland settlements like Pelsor and Witts Springs or locate the campus of Arkansas Polytechnic College.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Morrilton West, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Morrilton West, 1962 Print
    1961 Morrilton West
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley at the foot of the Ozarks is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor near Morrilton. Local historians can trace family ties at Happy Bend Cem and Elmwood Cem or locate industrial sites like the Shale Pit.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Russellville
    1964 Map of Russellville
    1964 Russellville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Arkansas is defined here by the river-valley towns and the surrounding mountain ranges before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Missouri Pacific Railroad and locate landmarks like Arkansas Polytechnic College or Petit Jean State Park.

  7. 1977 Map of Russellville
    1977 Map of Russellville
    1977 Russellville
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River Valley and surrounding Ozark Mountains are documented here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure development. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks such as Mount Carmel Cem, St Josephs Church, and several remote Coal Mine sites along the Missouri Pacific RR line.

  8. 1983 Map of Conway, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Conway, 1984 Print
    1983 Conway
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and expanding wildlife areas. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific RR through old river towns like Toad Suck, Morrilton, and Menifee.

  9. 1984 Map of Russellville
    1984 Map of Russellville
    1984 Russellville
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley was undergoing significant change in the 1950s as transportation and water management reshaped the region from Russellville to Conway. Researchers can trace the era's rail networks like the Missouri Pacific RR and explore landmarks like Magazine Mountain and Petit Jean State Park.

  10. 1991 Map of Morrilton West, 1995 Print
    1991 Map of Morrilton West, 1995 Print
    1991 Morrilton West
    1995 Print · USGS
    Morrilton and the Conway County riverfront are shown in the early nineties as the community expanded north of the river's bend. Family historians can trace local roots at Happy Bend Cem, Hill Cem, and the historic Petit Jean State Park grounds.

  11. 1992 Map of Russellville, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Russellville, 1993 Print
    1992 Russellville
    1993 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the early nineties shows a landscape defined by the Arkansas River valley and the surrounding national forests. Trace the development of river towns like Russellville and Dardanelle alongside landmarks such as Lake Dardanelle and Magazine Mtn.

  12. 2011 Map of Morrilton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Morrilton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Morrilton West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Blackwell, including Morrilton, Kenwood, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Morrilton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Morrilton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Morrilton West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Blackwell, including Morrilton, Kenwood, and other nearby areas

  14. 2017 Map of Morrilton West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Morrilton West, 2017 Print
    2017 Morrilton West
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Blackwell, including Morrilton, Kenwood, and other nearby areas

  15. 2020 Map of Morrilton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Morrilton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Morrilton West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Blackwell, including Morrilton, Kenwood, and other nearby areas

  16. 2024 Map of Morrilton West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Morrilton West, 2024 Print
    2024 Morrilton West
    2024 Print · USGS
    The river valley west of Morrilton comes into focus here, where the winding Arkansas River meets the steep bluffs of the north. Genealogists and local historians can trace property locations near Blackwell, Elmwood Cem, and the historic overlooks at Stouts Point.

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