1980s Maps of Union County, Arkansas

1. 1981 Map of New Union

   

   1981 New Union

   1981 Print · USGS

   The river bottomlands of southern Arkansas are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing the intersection of the Ouachita River and Saline River. Genealogists and researchers can trace the vicinity of New Union or locate specific river landmarks like Prairie Island Landing and Fishtrap Lake.

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4. 1981 Map of Urbana

   

   1981 Urbana

   1981 Print · USGS

   Union County, Arkansas, during the early eighties shows a productive landscape of timber and petroleum interests. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Urbana Cem, Liberty Ch, and the Missouri Pacific railroad corridor.

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7. 1981 Map of Lockhart

   

   1981 Lockhart

   1981 Print · USGS

   The Arkansas-Louisiana borderlands in the early eighties were defined by petroleum extraction and quiet rural parishes. Genealogists can trace the location of community centers like Lockhart and family-named sites such as Hillsboro Cem and Olive Branch Ch.

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10. 1981 Map of El Dorado West

    

    1981 El Dorado West

    1981 Print · USGS

    El Dorado was a thriving center of the Arkansas oil industry during the late twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Old Parkers Chapel Cem, Hickory Grove Chapel, and the South El Dorado Oil Field.

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13. 1981 Map of Marais Saline

    

    1981 Marais Saline

    1981 Print · USGS

    Lower Arkansas river country is captured here in the early eighties as the Felsenthal wetlands meet industrial lake development. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like J D Pippen Road or locate the Arkadelphia Cem and Godfrey Landing.

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16. 1981 Map of Strong

    

    1981 Strong

    1981 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas-Louisiana borderlands come into focus in the early eighties, centered on the rail-driven town of Strong. Researchers can trace old family burial sites and rural communities like Victoria or locate landmarks such as Batts Chapel and the Strong Oil Field.

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19. 1981 Map of Junction City

    

    1981 Junction City

    1981 Print · USGS

    Junction City sits squarely on the Arkansas-Louisiana border in the early eighties, surrounded by oil fields and bayou country. Trace family roots at Graceland Cem and Caledonia Ch, or locate old homesites near Upland and Lamberton.

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22. 1981 Map of Harrell Brake

    

    1981 Harrell Brake

    1981 Print · USGS

    The riverfront of the late 1970s is preserved here as the Ouachita River snakes through the bottomlands of Calhoun and Union counties. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of Bangs Landing, Wilmington Landing, and the settlement of Lawson.

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25. 1981 Map of Gardner

    

    1981 Gardner

    1981 Print · USGS

    Union County and Union Parish sit at the state line in the early eighties, where timber and oil intersect with small-town life. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural sites like Pleasant Grove Cem, the settlement of Aurelle, and the Missouri Pacific line.

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28. 1981 Map of Moro Bay

    

    1981 Moro Bay

    1981 Print · USGS

    In the river bottoms of southern Arkansas during the early eighties, the landscape was a mix of quiet wetlands and active oil production. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Hilo Cem, explore the early footprint of Moro Bay State Park, and locate the historic Careyville Landing river access.

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31. 1981 Map of El Dorado East

    

    1981 El Dorado East

    1981 Print · USGS

    The oil-rich landscape east of El Dorado is captured here in the early eighties, showing a complex network of wells and refineries. Local historians can trace established communities like Old Union and locate rural landmarks such as Union High Sch and Shady Grove Cem.

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34. 1981 Map of Huttig

    

    1981 Huttig

    1981 Print · USGS

    The Ouachita River borderlands near the Arkansas-Louisiana line come into focus during this early 1980s survey. Researchers can trace the timber and rail roots of Huttig or find local landmarks like the Old Lapile Cem and the Huttig Lookout Tower.

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37. 1981 Map of New London

    

    1981 New London

    1981 Print · USGS

    Union County, Arkansas, is captured here in the late seventies as an active center of oil production and rural community life. Researchers can locate specific family landmarks and vanished industrial footprints like McLendon Mill, Wallace Cem, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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40. 1981 Map of Felsenthal Dam

    

    1981 Felsenthal Dam

    1981 Print · USGS

    The Ouachita River bottomlands are captured here in the early eighties as new infrastructure began to reshape the landscape. Local historians can trace the transition from the Old Railroad Grade to modern works like the Felsenthal Lock and Dam and the Macedonia Cem.

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43. 1985 Map of El Dorado, 1986 Print

    

    1985 El Dorado

    1986 Print · USGS

    South-central Arkansas and the Louisiana borderlands appear here in the mid-1980s, defined by the energy industry and river bottomlands. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Old Parkers Chapel Cem, the Smackover Gas Field, and the El Dorado & Wesson RR.

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46. 1989 Map of El Dorado, 1990 Print

    

    1989 El Dorado

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas-Louisiana borderlands in the late eighties show a landscape of heavy industry and wildlife conservation centered on the Ouachita River. Researchers can trace the legacy of timber and transport via the Missouri Pacific RR, Poison Springs State Forest, and the vast Felsenthal Pool.

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