1970s Maps of Crawford County, Arkansas

Explore 16 historic maps of Crawford County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Crawford County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Crawford County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Crawford County, AR maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Evansville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Evansville, 1972 Print
    1970 Evansville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Settled valleys and mountain ridges define the Arkansas-Oklahoma border during the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like Vineyard Cem, Goddard Cem, and the community of Dutch Mills.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1970 Map of Rudy NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Rudy NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Rudy NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Crawford County's mountain ridges and deep creek valleys are captured here in the early 1970s before modern expansion. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and burial sites like Oak Grove Cem, Kimbler Cem, and the high peak of Bradford Knob.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Strickler, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Strickler, 1972 Print
    1970 Strickler
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Boston Mountains of Washington County are shown here in the early 1970s, just as the rural landscape of the Ozarks began to see modern shifts. Genealogists and local historians can locate many family landmarks, from Scott Cem and Dunkard Cem to Bee Scuffle Ch and the settlement of Strickler.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1973 Map of Delaney, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Delaney, 1976 Print
    1973 Delaney
    1976 Print · USGS
    The rural valleys and ridges of Madison and Washington counties are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the lineage of small upland settlements through sites like the Crosses Creek Ch Cem, Mountain Crest, and Montgomery Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1973 Map of Bidville, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Bidville, 1976 Print
    1973 Bidville
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands at the start of the 1970s are defined here by high knobs and the winding Mulberry River. Researchers can trace old family burial sites like Bidville Cem and Phillips Cem or find the remote Milton Ford river crossing.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1973 Map of Brentwood, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Brentwood, 1976 Print
    1973 Brentwood
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Ozark highlands around Brentwood and Sunset appear here in the early 1970s, as the rail and river corridors remained central to the landscape. Researchers can locate remote family landmarks like Millers Chapel Cem, the Black Oak Ch, and the Our Lady of the Ozarks Shrine.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1973 Map of Winslow, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Winslow, 1976 Print
    1973 Winslow
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Boston Mountains and the St Louis-San Francisco rail line dominate this 1970s survey of the Arkansas Ozarks. Researchers can trace rural congregations like Bethlehem Ch and Oak Grove Ch or explore the wilder reaches of Devils Den State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1976 Map of Fort Smith, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Fort Smith, 1978 Print
    1976 Fort Smith
    1978 Print · USGS
    Fort Smith and the Oklahoma borderlands are captured in high-contrast detail in the mid-seventies, showing the region's transition from urban center to rural floodplain. Researchers can trace the layout of the city near Moffett or study the agricultural plots and timberlines surrounding Roland and Dora.

  9. 1976 Map of Barling, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Barling, 1978 Print
    1976 Barling
    1978 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Fort Smith and the massive military footprint of the mid-1970s are captured here through detailed aerial photography. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Barling and Massard alongside the barracks and roads of Fort Chaffee.

  10. 1976 Map of Alma, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Alma, 1978 Print
    1976 Alma
    1978 Print · USGS
    Crawford County's river valley comes into sharp focus in the mid-1970s, showing the agricultural and industrial layout of the region. Researchers can trace the development of Alma and Dyer or examine the shoreline of the Ozark Reservoir.

  11. 1976 Map of Van Buren, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Van Buren, 1978 Print
    1976 Van Buren
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the mid-seventies shows a landscape of rapid change as interstate highways began to reshape the region. Local researchers can trace the urban interface between Van Buren and Fort Smith or locate the rural outpost of Concord.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1976 Map of Lavaca, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Lavaca, 1978 Print
    1976 Lavaca
    1978 Print · USGS
    Sebastian County is captured in the mid-seventies, showing the transition from the river lowlands to the inland settlements. Researchers can trace the development of Lavaca and Bloomer near the banks of Vache Grasse Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 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.

  14. 1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Fort Smith
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the late seventies show a landscape shaped by massive river reservoirs and sprawling military reservations. Trace the historic rail lines of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate regional landmarks like Fort Gibson, Tenkiller Ferry Lake, and Barling.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Fort Smith
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the late seventies show a region defined by river navigation, coal mining, and military expansion. You can trace industrial footprints like the Strip Mines and the vast Fort Chaffee Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1978 Map of Stilwell, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Stilwell, 1979 Print
    1978 Stilwell
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Arkansas borderlands come alive in the late seventies, showing the transition from the Cherokee Nation hills to the Arkansas Ozarks. Researchers can trace the Kansas City Southern rail line through Stilwell, find Wrights Chapel, or locate the Northeastern State College campus in Tahlequah.

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