Old Maps of Mountain Grove, Arkansas

1. 1879 Map of Cravens

   

   1879 Cravens

   1879 Print · USGS

   Franklin County in the late 1800s was a landscape of remote settlements and intricate waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Lone Elm and Cravens or follow the paths along Maxwell Creek and White Oak Creek.

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4. 1887 Map of Watalula

   

   1887 Watalula

   1887 Print · USGS

   Franklin, Arkansas, is captured during the late nineteenth century in this rare, unpublished advance sheet. Genealogists and local historians can trace early homesteads near Lone Elm, Cravens, and the winding waters of Maxwell Creek.

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7. 1939 Map of Watalula

   

   1939 Watalula

   1939 Print · USGS

   Franklin and Crawford counties are shown here in the mid-thirties as a landscape of isolated mountain ridges and river-valley settlements. Trace local history through the Wire Road, remote country churches like Low Gap Church, and family cemeteries including Brewer Cem and Harris Cem.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1973 Map of Watalula, 1976 Print

    

    1973 Watalula

    1976 Print · USGS

    Franklin County's rugged southern hills are shown in the early seventies during a period of steady gas exploration and rural community growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through McNally Cem, visit the Charcoal Ovens, or follow the Old Railroad Grade near Ozark.

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19. 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.

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22. 1983 Map of Fly Gap Mountain

    

    1983 Fly Gap Mountain

    1983 Print · USGS

    The high Ozarks in the early eighties were a landscape of deep river valleys and isolated mountain gaps. Researchers can locate remote settlements like Venus and Cass, or trace family sites at Oark Cem, White Rock Cem, and the Pelsor Post Office.

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25. 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.

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28. 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.

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31. 2024 Map of Watalula, 2024 Print

    

    2024 Watalula

    2024 Print · USGS

    Franklin County's transition from the river valley to the national forest is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through numerous remote burial sites like Shiloh Cem and Harris Cem or locate the site of Sutherland Crossroads.

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