1900s (20th Century) Maps of Talbot Addition, Arkansas

1. 1940 Map of Lonoke

   

   1940 Lonoke

   1940 Print · USGS

   The Lonoke County interior during the late Depression era shows a landscape of rail-dependent towns and prairie farmsteads. Researchers can trace the early road network and family history through sites like Butlerville, the Confederate Cemetery, and Carlisle.

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4. 1948 Map of Helena

   

   1948 Helena

   1948 Print · USGS

   Eastern Arkansas and the Mississippi Delta are captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by its great rivers and rail lines. Genealogists can trace family locations near Bemis Plantation, Helena, and smaller rail stops like Wheatley and Moro.

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7. 1949 Map of Lonoke

   

   1949 Lonoke

   1949 Print · USGS

   Lonoke and Carlisle are captured in the late thirties, when the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad defined the local corridor. Genealogists can trace family footprints at the Camp Nelson Confederate Cem and rural schools like Pittman Sch or Bethlehem Sch.

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10. 1950 Map of Helena

    

    1950 Helena

    1950 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Phillips County and the surrounding Delta region are shown at a peak of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural communities like Old Austin, Cotton Plant, and West Helena, or follow the routes of the Missouri Pacific RR across Grand Prairie.

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13. 1950 Map of Lonoke, 1952 Print

    

    1950 Lonoke

    1952 Print · USGS

    Lonoke and Carlisle are centered in this mid-century survey of central Arkansas, highlighting a landscape shaped by rail and river. Genealogists can trace family roots at Camp Nelson Confederate Cem or locate rural landmarks like Jacksons Store and Sylvania.

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16. 1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print

    

    1955 Helena

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas Delta and Mississippi floodplains are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a period of expanding flood control and rail commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR lines and locate sites like the Arkansas State College Experimental Rice Farm or Friars Point.

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19. 1959 Map of Helena

    

    1959 Helena

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas and Mississippi Delta regions are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Mississippi River and the Grand Prairie. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail networks of the Illinois Central RR and locate community landmarks like Helena and the White River National Wildlife Refuge.

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22. 1960 Map of Helena

    

    1960 Helena

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas and Mississippi Delta regions meet along the great river bends during a period of significant agricultural and rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Missouri Pacific railroad through Clarendon or locate landings along the Mississippi River and White River.

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25. 1982 Map of Oak Grove

    

    1982 Oak Grove

    1982 Print · USGS

    Lonoke County in the early eighties shows a detailed landscape of rural settlements and historic burial grounds. Researchers can trace family history through sites like the Camp Nelson Confederate Cem, Old Austin Cem, and the Sylvania Church.

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28. 1986 Map of Brinkley

    

    1986 Brinkley

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Grand Prairie and White River basin come to life in the mid-1980s, showing the intersection of heavy rail and interstate travel through eastern Arkansas. Genealogists can locate family sites near Sylvania Cem, Oak Grove Ch, and the rural community of De Valls Bluff.

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31. 1990 Map of Brinkley, 1991 Print

    

    1990 Brinkley

    1991 Print · USGS

    Eastern Arkansas at the start of the 1990s is defined by the agricultural rhythms of the Grand Prairie and the vital White River corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-linked growth of Brinkley and Des Arc alongside older landmarks like Peckerwood Lake.

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