Old Maps of Shirley, Arkansas

Explore 15 old maps of Shirley, spanning from 1892 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Shirley, AR maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Mountain View
    1892 Map of Mountain View
    1892 Mountain View
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas Ozarks are mapped here in the late nineteenth century, a time when river ferries and fords were the primary connections between isolated mountain towns. Trace the early streets of Mountain View and Clinton, or locate old crossings at Upper Fy. and Wilsons Fd.

  2. 1894 Map of Mountain View
    1894 Map of Mountain View
    1894 Mountain View
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas Ozark foothills and river valleys are shown in the 1890s as a network of isolated homesteads and river landings. Genealogists can trace early families near Mountain View, Clinton, and river crossings like Upper Fy. or Goffs Cove.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Russellville
    1956 Map of Russellville
    1956 Russellville
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley and the surrounding Boston Mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of small timber towns and new reservoirs. Genealogists can trace family roots through upland settlements like Pelsor and Witts Springs or locate the campus of Arkansas Polytechnic College.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Russellville
    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.

  5. 1973 Map of Shirley, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Shirley, 1975 Print
    1973 Shirley
    1975 Print · USGS
    The river town of Shirley and the budding community of Fairfield Bay are shown in the early seventies as this highland region transformed. Trace local family history at Settlement Cemetery or follow the path of the Old Railroad Grade along the river.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1976 Map of Shirley, 1977 Print
    1976 Map of Shirley, 1977 Print
    1976 Shirley
    1977 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1970s, the wooded hills of Van Buren County remained defined by the winding course of the Middle Fork Little Red River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the clearings and homesites around Shirley and Rushing as they appeared on the ground decades ago.

  7. 1977 Map of Russellville
    1977 Map of Russellville
    1977 Russellville
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River Valley and surrounding Ozark Mountains are documented here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure development. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks such as Mount Carmel Cem, St Josephs Church, and several remote Coal Mine sites along the Missouri Pacific RR line.

  8. 1983 Map of Mountain View
    1983 Map of Mountain View
    1983 Mountain View
    1983 Print · USGS
    North-central Arkansas comes into sharp focus during the early eighties, showing the transition from traditional Ozark mountain settlements to a landscape shaped by major reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through mountain hamlets like Snowball, Witts Springs, and Timbo, or locate landmarks such as Zion Hill Church and the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

  9. 1984 Map of Russellville
    1984 Map of Russellville
    1984 Russellville
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley was undergoing significant change in the 1950s as transportation and water management reshaped the region from Russellville to Conway. Researchers can trace the era's rail networks like the Missouri Pacific RR and explore landmarks like Magazine Mountain and Petit Jean State Park.

  10. 1992 Map of Russellville, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Russellville, 1993 Print
    1992 Russellville
    1993 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the early nineties shows a landscape defined by the Arkansas River valley and the surrounding national forests. Trace the development of river towns like Russellville and Dardanelle alongside landmarks such as Lake Dardanelle and Magazine Mtn.

  11. 2011 Map of Shirley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Shirley, 2011 Print
    2011 Shirley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Shirley, including Fairfield Bay, Lydalisk, and other nearby areas

  12. 2014 Map of Shirley, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Shirley, 2014 Print
    2014 Shirley
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Shirley, including Fairfield Bay, Lydalisk, and other nearby areas

  13. 2017 Map of Shirley, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Shirley, 2017 Print
    2017 Shirley
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Shirley, including Fairfield Bay, Lydalisk, and other nearby areas

  14. 2020 Map of Shirley, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Shirley, 2020 Print
    2020 Shirley
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Shirley, including Fairfield Bay, Lydalisk, and other nearby areas

  15. 2024 Map of Shirley, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Shirley, 2024 Print
    2024 Shirley
    2024 Print · USGS
    Shirley and the Ozark foothills of Van Buren County are shown in detail during the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through several landmarks and burial sites, including Rushing Cem, Lute Cem, and Bud Brown Hill.

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