Old Maps of Apex, Arkansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Apex with 10 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Apex has changed over the decades.


Apex, AR maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Poteau Mountain #2
    1887 Map of Poteau Mountain #2
    1887 Poteau Mountain #2
    1887 Print · USGS
    Western Arkansas in the late nineteenth century was a land of high ridges and isolated river valleys. You can trace the early footprints of Scott County through settlements like Cauthron and Gipson or follow the waters of the Poteau River.

  2. 1890 Map of Poteau Mountain
    1890 Map of Poteau Mountain
    1890 Poteau Mountain
    1890 Print · USGS
    Western Arkansas and the Indian Territory border are mapped in the late 1880s as the frontier gives way to established settlements. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and post offices like Waldron, Dallas, and Cherry Hill, or locate the historic Toll Gate and Talihina Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1899 Map of Poteau Mountain
    1899 Map of Poteau Mountain
    1899 Poteau Mountain
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas borderlands and the Choctaw Nation frontier are captured here just before the turn of the century. Local historians can trace old homesteads and post offices near Waldron, Dallas, and the remote Cherry Hill (Egger P.O.) along the upper Ouachita.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Mcalester
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita Mountains and the coal country of Southeast Oklahoma are shown here in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-driven growth of McAlester, Wilburton, and Antlers alongside the rugged terrain of Kiamichi Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Bates, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bates, 1959 Print
    1958 Bates
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the late fifties reveal a landscape of ridge-top forests and valley industry. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local landmarks like Hiawatha School, Cauthron, and several family burial grounds including Sligar Cem and Loving Cem.

  6. 1958 Map of Bates, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bates, 1959 Print
    1958 Bates
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the late fifties are defined by the timbered slopes of the Ouachita National Forest. Researchers can trace the industrial corridor of the Kansas City Southern railroad through Coaldale and Bates to find family sites like Sliger Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of McAlester
    1962 Map of McAlester
    1962 McAlester
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas are shown here during the early sixties, a time of transition for the region's mountain communities and timberlands. Researchers can trace the paths of the Kansas City Southern RR through Heavener or locate settlements like Talihina and Broken Bow near the Kiamichi Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of McAlester
    1965 Map of McAlester
    1965 McAlester
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas appear here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of the timber industry and the growing reservoir system. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Antlers, Idabel, and Kiowa or follow the historic routes of the Kansas City Southern Ry.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1989 Map of Mena, 1991 Print
    1989 Map of Mena, 1991 Print
    1989 Mena
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita and Kiamichi mountains define this borderland region in the late 1980s. Local historians can trace the Kansas City Southern RR corridor from Mena through settlements like Heavener and past the waters of Wister Lake.

  10. 2024 Map of Bates, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Bates, 2024 Print
    2024 Bates
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma state line runs through this mid-twentieth-century forest landscape as rural communities like Bates and Coaldale began to settle. Researchers can trace family roots at Statham Cem or locate historical landmarks like Trestle Ford and Oklahoma High Top.

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