1960s Maps of Johnson County, Arkansas

1. 1961 Map of Coal Hill, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Coal Hill

   1962 Print · USGS

   The mining and rail corridor of Johnson County comes into focus in the early sixties, showing the industrial landscape before modern reclamation. Genealogists and researchers can trace family plots at Houston Cem or Hardgraves Cem and follow the old MISSOURI PACIFIC line through Coal Hill.

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4. 1961 Map of Hartman, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Hartman

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Arkansas River valley at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of railroad towns and active coal mining. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots at Mount Vernon Ch, Kendall Cem, and the community of Sulphur Springs.

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7. 1961 Map of Paris, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Paris

   1962 Print · USGS

   Paris and the surrounding Arkansas River valley are captured in the early 1960s during a period of established mining and agriculture. Researchers can trace local family roots through numerous sites like New Subiaco Academy, Oakwood Cem, and the Missouri Pacific Railroad line.

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10. 1962 Map of Knoxville, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Knoxville

    1963 Print · USGS

    Knoxville and its surrounding ridges are captured here in the early 1960s, just as the Dardanelle Reservoir was reshaping the Arkansas River valley. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like Maddin Chapel, Lutherville, and the Cazort Cem.

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13. 1962 Map of New Blaine, 1963 Print

    

    1962 New Blaine

    1963 Print · USGS

    Logan County settlements and the rising waters of the Arkansas River valley are documented here in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural life through St Scholastica Ch, the Old Railroad Grade, and the New Blaine Sch.

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16. 1962 Map of Delaware, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Delaware

    1963 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas River valley was in a state of flux in the early sixties as the reservoir began to fill. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties at Chastain Cem and Pledger Cem or locate the Old Railroad Grade near Delaware.

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19. 1962 Map of Clarksville, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Clarksville

    1963 Print · USGS

    Johnson County is captured in the early sixties as the rising waters of the Dardanelle Reservoir began reshaping the riverfront. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds including Walton Cem and Gray Cem, alongside the College of the Ozarks campus.

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22. 1963 Map of Lee Mountain, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Lee Mountain

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Pope and Johnson county line crosses a landscape of high ridges and creek bottoms in the early 1960s. Researchers can locate numerous family-named burial grounds like Pollard Cem and remote rural churches including Cumberland Ch and the Assembly of God Ch.

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25. 1963 Map of Harmony, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Harmony

    1964 Print · USGS

    In the early sixties, the valley below the Ozark National Forest supported a landscape of timber, mining, and rural homesteads. Genealogists can trace family lines through over a dozen burial sites including Zachary Cem and Porter Cem, while researchers can locate numerous Strip Mines and local landmarks like Stillwell Mtn.

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28. 1963 Map of Hunt, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Hunt

    1964 Print · USGS

    Johnson and Franklin counties appear at a crossroads of industry and wilderness in the early 1960s. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous remote burial sites like Brendle Cem and Hardgrave Cem, or locate landmarks such as the Utah Strip Mine and Horsehead Lake.

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31. 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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