Old Maps of Elkins, Arkansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Elkins with 19 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.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Elkins has changed over the decades.


Elkins, AR maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Winslow, 1954 Print
    1898 Map of Winslow, 1954 Print
    1898 Winslow
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas and the adjacent Indian Territory are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad began to transform the high Ozarks. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and transport routes like the Quesenbury Road, Rheas Mill, and the mountain town of Winslow.

  2. 1899 Map of Fayetteville, 1954 Print
    1899 Map of Fayetteville, 1954 Print
    1899 Fayetteville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas at the close of the nineteenth century was a land of expanding railroads and deep-rooted Civil War history. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the Ozarks through landmarks like the Pea Ridge Battlefield, Rheas Mill, and the early rail stops at Avoca and Lowell.

  3. 1901 Map of Winslow
    1901 Map of Winslow
    1901 Winslow
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Boston Mountains and the Arkansas border are captured here at the close of the nineteenth century, documenting the critical rail passage through the Ozarks. Genealogists and historians can trace the Frisco Line, the historic Old Wire Road, and early settlements like Cove City and Cane Hill.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1901 Map of Fayetteville
    1901 Map of Fayetteville
    1901 Fayetteville
    1901 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas is seen here at the start of the twentieth century as railroads and trade began to reshape the Ozark foothills. Researchers can locate the Pea Ridge Battlefield and Elkhorn Tavern, or trace early industrial sites like Osage Mills and Rhea's Mill.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1904 Map of Fayetteville
    1904 Map of Fayetteville
    1904 Fayetteville
    1904 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas was a land of emerging railroads and Civil War memory at the turn of the century. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near Rhea's Mill, the Pea Ridge Battlefield, and early river crossings like Vanwinkle Ferry.

  6. 1946 Map of Fort Smith
    1946 Map of Fort Smith
    1946 Fort Smith
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands appear here in the mid-forties, as new reservoirs began to transform the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-served towns from Muskogee to Fort Smith and locate landmarks like Camp Chaffee.

  7. 1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Map of Tulsa
    1954 Tulsa
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark border are shown here during a period of massive industrial and infrastructure growth. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Tri-State Mining District and the development of major reservoirs like Grand Lake O' The Cherokees.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Elkins, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Elkins, 1959 Print
    1958 Elkins
    1959 Print · USGS
    The White River valley in the late fifties is captured here at a time of established rural communities and family-run farmsteads. Researchers can locate many ancestral sites like St Joseph Cem, Buckner Ch, and the settlement of Baldwin.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Tulsa, 1968 Print
    1958 Tulsa
    1968 Print · USGS
    Northeast Oklahoma and the Ozark borderlands are captured here during a massive era of reservoir construction and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Tulsa, the sprawling Lake O' the Cherokees, and historical sites like Pea Ridge National Military Park.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1963 Map of Tulsa
    1963 Map of Tulsa
    1963 Tulsa
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma and Arkansas borderlands are shown here in the early sixties, a time of massive reservoir construction and heavy mining. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Nowata, Pryor, and Jay, or locate historical zinc and lead mines and coal mines.

  11. 1965 Map of Fort Smith
    1965 Map of Fort Smith
    1965 Fort Smith
    1965 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas are captured here during a period of massive post-war change as new reservoirs reshaped the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Midland Valley RR and find established communities like Stilwell, Sallisaw, and Stigler.

  12. 1967 Map of Fort Smith
    1967 Map of Fort Smith
    1967 Fort Smith
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley and the foothills of the Ozarks are captured here during a period of significant military and industrial activity. Researchers can trace the sprawling bounds of Camp Chaffee and Camp Gruber or locate vanished rail stops along the Midland Valley RR.

  13. 1973 Map of Sulphur City, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Sulphur City, 1976 Print
    1973 Sulphur City
    1976 Print · USGS
    Sulphur City and the rural hollows of Washington County are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by the Middle Fork White River. Genealogists can trace family names at Salem Cem and Kings Cem or locate the site of Low Gap Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Fort Smith, 1979 Print
    1978 Fort Smith
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the late seventies show a landscape shaped by massive river reservoirs and sprawling military reservations. Trace the historic rail lines of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate regional landmarks like Fort Gibson, Tenkiller Ferry Lake, and Barling.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1978 Map of Stilwell, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Stilwell, 1979 Print
    1978 Stilwell
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Arkansas borderlands come alive in the late seventies, showing the transition from the Cherokee Nation hills to the Arkansas Ozarks. Researchers can trace the Kansas City Southern rail line through Stilwell, find Wrights Chapel, or locate the Northeastern State College campus in Tahlequah.

  16. 1979 Map of Fayetteville, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Fayetteville, 1980 Print
    1979 Fayetteville
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwest Arkansas and the tristate corner show a booming corridor of rail-linked towns and highland forests in the late seventies. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Pea Ridge National Military Park, the Frisco RR, and the University of Arkansas.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1994 Map of Elkins, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Elkins, 1998 Print
    1994 Elkins
    1998 Print · USGS
    Eastern Washington County appears in the mid-1990s as a landscape of river forks and mountain ridges just before significant modern expansion. Family historians can locate several historic burial grounds like Birkhead Cem and Strain Cem, or trace the rural origins of Habberton and Baldwin.

  18. 2024 Map of Elkins, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Elkins, 2024 Print
    2024 Elkins
    2024 Print · USGS
    The forks of the White River converge in Washington County in the 2020s, anchoring rural communities and high ridges. Family historians can trace ancestral sites at Stokenbury Cem, Hester Cem, and the historic Old Wire Rd corridor.

  19. 2024 Map of Sulphur City, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Sulphur City, 2024 Print
    2024 Sulphur City
    2024 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Fayetteville in the Ozark foothills, this contemporary survey captures a rural landscape of ridges and winding river forks. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds like Kings Cem and Zion Cem alongside settlements at Sulphur City and Arnett.

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