Old Maps of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas for Metal Detecting

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Horseshoe Bend, AR maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Salem, 1973 Print
    1950 Map of Salem, 1973 Print
    1950 Salem
    1973 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and the surrounding Ozark borderlands are captured here in the mid-twentieth century, centered on the community of Salem. Local researchers can locate family homesteads near landmarks like Wesley Chapel, Bexar, and the Liberty Hill Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Salem
    1951 Map of Salem
    1951 Salem
    1951 Print · USGS
    Fulton County settlements and timberlands are mapped here in detail during the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Wesley Chapel, Crossroads Sch, and the Hunter Cem.

  3. 1951 Map of Melbourne, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Melbourne, 1952 Print
    1951 Melbourne
    1952 Print · USGS
    Izard County in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of interconnected ridge-top farms and creek-bottom hamlets. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Philadelphia Ch, find the old Oxford Lookout Tower, or locate early settlements like Lunenburg and La Crosse.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Poplar Bluff, 1968 Print
    1957 Map of Poplar Bluff, 1968 Print
    1957 Poplar Bluff
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Arkansas border region is captured here as the timber and rail industries shaped the Ozark foothills. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific Railroad through river towns like Pocahontas, Greenville, and Van Buren.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Poplar Bluff
    1959 Map of Poplar Bluff
    1959 Poplar Bluff
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks and Arkansas borderlands meet in this late 1950s study of the region's diverse terrain and rail-fed towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific Railroad through Poplar Bluff or locate smaller settlements like Birch Tree and Myrtle.

  6. 1960 Map of Poplar Bluff
    1960 Map of Poplar Bluff
    1960 Poplar Bluff
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas are captured here during the post-war era, showing the transition from the Ozark highlands to the Delta. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the St. Louis Southwestern RR and remote settlements such as Birch Tree and Warm Springs.

  7. 1962 Map of Myron, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Myron, 1963 Print
    1962 Myron
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeast Arkansas in the early sixties reveals a landscape of isolated farmsteads and quiet river valleys along the Strawberry River. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like Hills Chapel Cem, Ballard, and the community of Myron.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Agnos, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Agnos, 1963 Print
    1962 Agnos
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northern Arkansas at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape of ridge-top settlements and winding river forks. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Burks Chapel, follow U.S. Route 62 through Agnos, or find family burial plots at Rhoads Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1976 Map of Melbourne NE, 1977 Print
    1976 Map of Melbourne NE, 1977 Print
    1976 Melbourne NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Arkansas comes into sharp focus in this aerial survey of the Ozark foothills during the seventies. Local researchers can trace the exact boundaries of farms and homesteads near Wiseman and Violet Hill or follow the path of the Strawberry River.

  10. 1976 Map of Salem SE, 1977 Print
    1976 Map of Salem SE, 1977 Print
    1976 Salem SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The northern Arkansas landscape comes into focus in the mid-1970s through this aerial orthophotoquad. Local historians can trace the rural layout of Salem and Wheeling or study the natural course of the South Fork Spring River.

  11. 1983 Map of Cherokee Village
    1983 Map of Cherokee Village
    1983 Cherokee Village
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Ozark foothills and river valleys of Northeast Arkansas are captured in the early eighties as modern planned communities began to reshape the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named ridges and schools across Evening Shade, Melbourne, and the rail junction at Hoxie.

  12. 1984 Map of Franklin
    1984 Map of Franklin
    1984 Franklin
    1984 Print · USGS
    North Central Arkansas in the early eighties shows a landscape of river-valley settlements and growing recreational hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Old Liberty Cem, locate the rural community of Violet Hill, or study the development of Horseshoe Bend.

  13. 1984 Map of Salem
    1984 Map of Salem
    1984 Salem
    1984 Print · USGS
    North central Arkansas in the early eighties centers on the town of Salem, a landscape of winding Ozark creeks and small crossroads communities. Local historians can trace family roots through the settlements of Wheeling and Morriston or locate specific landmarks like Wheeler Spring and Pinhook Bend.

  14. 2011 Map of Agnos, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Agnos, 2011 Print
    2011 Agnos
    2011 Print · USGS
    North Arkansas at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of established rural settlements and growing lakeside developments. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Rhoads Cemetery and Humphries Cemetery or trace the South Fork Spring River through French and Saddle.

  15. 2011 Map of Salem, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Salem, 2011 Print
    2011 Salem
    2011 Print · USGS
    North-central Arkansas at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape of rural junctions and river bends anchored by Salem. Researchers can trace old family lands near Wheeler Hollow, locate the Salem Airport, or follow the winding South Fork Spring River.

  16. 2011 Map of Franklin, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Franklin, 2011 Print
    2011 Franklin
    2011 Print · USGS
    North central Arkansas in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape of traditional rural crossroads and modern lakeside expansion. Researchers can trace family history through several burial grounds like Wiseman Cemetery and locate civic hubs including the Violet Hill Post Office.

  17. 2011 Map of Myron, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Myron, 2011 Print
    2011 Myron
    2011 Print · USGS
    Horseshoe Bend and the Strawberry River valley are captured here during a period of established residential growth and rural preservation. Researchers can trace family history through numerous burial grounds like Hills Chapel Cemetery, Godwin Cemetery, and Roberts Cemetery.

  18. 2014 Map of Franklin, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Franklin, 2014 Print
    2014 Franklin
    2014 Print · USGS
    In this modern survey of north-central Arkansas, the Strawberry River valley reveals a landscape shaped by historical routes and local heritage. Researchers can trace the paths of Trail Of Tears Ln and Military Rd alongside numerous burial grounds such as Old Liberty and Wiseman Cem.

  19. 2014 Map of Salem, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Salem, 2014 Print
    2014 Salem
    2014 Print · USGS
    North central Arkansas comes into focus in the early twenty-first century, centered on the historic seat of Salem. Researchers can trace the rural infrastructure around Morriston and Wheeling or locate family landmarks like Dogget Lake and the Old Farm.

  20. 2014 Map of Agnos, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Agnos, 2014 Print
    2014 Agnos
    2014 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Ozarks in North Central Arkansas come into focus here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Rhoads Cem or explore the rural layout of Agnos, Saddle, and Glencoe.

  21. 2014 Map of Myron, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Myron, 2014 Print
    2014 Myron
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Izard County highlands and the planned community of Horseshoe Bend are shown here as they appeared in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hills Chapel Cem, Godwin Cem, and the banks of the Strawberry River.

  22. 2017 Map of Agnos, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Agnos, 2017 Print
    2017 Agnos
    2017 Print · USGS
    The border of Fulton and Sharp Counties comes into focus in this recent survey of the Arkansas Ozarks. Trace the rural landscape through the lens of family history at Rhoads Cem or the small settlements of Agnos, Saddle, and Heart.

  23. 2017 Map of Franklin, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Franklin, 2017 Print
    2017 Franklin
    2017 Print · USGS
    Izard County and the surrounding Ozark foothills are captured here in a period of modern growth and rural tradition. Researchers can trace family roots at Wiseman Cem and Nebo Cem or explore the waterfront developments around Lodge Lake.

  24. 2017 Map of Myron, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Myron, 2017 Print
    2017 Myron
    2017 Print · USGS
    Horseshoe Bend and the Strawberry River valley are captured in this recent survey of the Izard and Sharp County border. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hills Chapel Cem, Godwin Cem, and the rural community of Myron.

  25. 2017 Map of Salem, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Salem, 2017 Print
    2017 Salem
    2017 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and Izard County communities are captured here in the late 2010s, showing a landscape of upland creeks and rural crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Salem, Wheeling, and the South Fork Spring River or locate family-named water sources like Wheeler Spring.

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