Old Maps of Woodruff County, Arkansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Woodruff County with 128 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 Woodruff County has changed over the decades.


Woodruff County, AR maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Augusta, 1938 Print
    1935 Map of Augusta, 1938 Print
    1935 Augusta
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas Delta comes alive in the mid-1930s as the White River winds past the railroad hubs of Augusta and New Augusta. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Spriggs Mill, Holly Grove Church, and various river landings including Hames Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1935 Map of Gregory, 1946 Print
    1935 Map of Gregory, 1946 Print
    1935 Gregory
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas Delta comes to life in the mid-1930s, showing a river-rich landscape of timber and rail commerce. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural landmarks like Revel Cem, McClelland, and the riverfront at Georgetown.

  3. 1939 Map of Hunter, 1942 Print
    1939 Map of Hunter, 1942 Print
    1939 Hunter
    1942 Print · USGS
    Woodruff and Cross counties were at the peak of their rail-driven economy just before the war, when timber and agriculture dominated the Delta. Genealogists can trace family names at Odd Fellows Cem or locate rural landmarks like Hillmann Jr High Sch and the Whitehall Ch & Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1940 Map of Brinkley, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Brinkley, 1942 Print
    1940 Brinkley
    1942 Print · USGS
    Brinkley and the surrounding Delta counties are shown in the 1940s as a bustling junction of three major railroads. Researchers can trace the legacy of local agriculture and community life through sites like Bemis Plantation, Lennon High School, and Garret Grove Ch Sch & Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1940 Map of Tilton, 1947 Print
    1940 Map of Tilton, 1947 Print
    1940 Tilton
    1947 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas at the start of the 1940s is captured here as a landscape of river-fed bottoms and thriving rail-side towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the numerous rural landmarks like Fakes Chapel & Cem, Pumpkin Bend Cem, and Weldon Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1941 Map of De Valls Bluff, 1943 Print
    1941 Map of De Valls Bluff, 1943 Print
    1941 De Valls Bluff
    1943 Print · USGS
    The White River basin in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of complex oxbows and timbered bottomlands. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like St Johns Cem, Beulah, and the Richland Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Helena
    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.

  8. 1950 Map of Helena
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Memphis, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Memphis, 1966 Print
    1953 Memphis
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas and the Memphis riverfront are shown here during the mid-century period of regional growth and river management. Local historians can trace the paths of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR through Forrest City or locate river landmarks like President's Island.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1955 Map of Helena, 1967 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1956 Map of Memphis
    1956 Map of Memphis
    1956 Memphis
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the bluffs of West Tennessee meet in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by massive river systems and rail hubs. Researchers can trace the path of Crowleys Ridge or locate vanished river landings near Centennial Island and Island No 35.

  12. 1956 Map of Tilton
    1956 Map of Tilton
    1956 Tilton
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas Delta comes into focus in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of drainage canals and rail-line towns. Researchers can trace family roots at Pumpkin Bend, Beedeville, and the crossroads of McCrory.

  13. 1956 Map of Hunter, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Hunter, 1968 Print
    1956 Hunter
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas at the mid-century mark reveals a landscape defined by the ST LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN rail line and the CACHE RIVER bottomlands. Researchers can locate numerous family-named landmarks and rural hubs, including Woodmans Cem, Beard Sch, and Whitehall Ch & Cem.

  14. 1957 Map of Augusta
    1957 Map of Augusta
    1957 Augusta
    1957 Print · USGS
    The White River Delta in the late fifties was a network of oxbow lakes and rail-dependent river towns. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Holly Grove Ch & Cem, Old Grand Glaise, and the Woodruff Co Sch.

  15. 1957 Map of De Valls Bluff
    1957 Map of De Valls Bluff
    1957 De Valls Bluff
    1957 Print · USGS
    The river bottoms of the White and Cache rivers are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a complex world of oxbow lakes and rail-line settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks such as St. Johns Cem, Beulah, and Ash Grove Ch & Cem.

  16. 1957 Map of Gregory
    1957 Map of Gregory
    1957 Gregory
    1957 Print · USGS
    The White River valley comes into sharp focus during the late fifties, showing a landscape of river-bend settlements and rail hubs. Genealogists can trace family names and rural communities through Walnut Grove Sch, Crutcher Cem, and the streets of Cotton Plant.

  17. 1958 Map of Hunter
    1958 Map of Hunter
    1958 Hunter
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas at the dawn of the space age reveals a landscape defined by the Cache River and an extensive rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous rural sites like Odd Fellows Cemetery, Beard School, and Whitehall Church and Cemetery.

  18. 1958 Map of Brinkley, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Brinkley, 1959 Print
    1958 Brinkley
    1959 Print · USGS
    Monroe and St. Francis counties are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the convergence of three major railroads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Bemis Plantation and community hubs such as Beauty Spot Ch & Sch or Garrett Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1959 Map of Helena
    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.

  20. 1960 Map of Helena
    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.

  21. 1967 Map of Augusta NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Augusta NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Augusta NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas bottomlands along the Jackson and Woodruff county lines appear in the late 1960s as a maze of river oxbows and levees. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Spriggs Mill and Old Grand Glaise, or trace family roots near White Lake Ch.

  22. 1968 Map of Augusta, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Augusta, 1969 Print
    1968 Augusta
    1969 Print · USGS
    Woodruff County, Arkansas, appears in the late sixties as a thriving river-and-rail landscape centered on the historic seat of Augusta. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Mt Olive Cem, Union, and the Carver Sch during this era of regional growth.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1968 Map of De Valls Bluff NE, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of De Valls Bluff NE, 1969 Print
    1968 De Valls Bluff NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    Cotton Plant and the surrounding Delta bottomlands are captured here in the late sixties at the convergence of three counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural congregations at Mt Pleasant Ch and Ash Grove Ch or explore the oxbows of the Cache River.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1968 Map of Gregory, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Gregory, 1970 Print
    1968 Gregory
    1970 Print · USGS
    Woodruff County's river-bottom lands are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Cache River. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Ashler Cem, Harris Chapel, and the Mary Stanley Landing Strip.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1968 Map of Gregory SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Gregory SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Gregory SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    The White River lowlands in the late sixties reveal a landscape of deep oxbows and river-fed sloughs. Genealogists and historians can trace the small settlements of Georgetown and McClelland, find the secluded Kings Cem, or follow the Old Railroad Grade through the bottoms.
    3 unique versions available

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