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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Yell County, Arkansas

Explore 48 historic maps of Yell County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Yell County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Yell County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Yell County, AR maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Little Rock, 1978 Print
    1955 Map of Little Rock, 1978 Print
    1955 Little Rock
    1978 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the mid-fifties exhibits a landscape of growing cities, massive military installations, and mountain reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial Bauxite Mines, regional rail lines, and local landmarks like Antioch Church.
  4. 1956 Map of Little Rock
    1956 Map of Little Rock
    1956 Little Rock
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by burgeoning military bases and the timber-and-mineral wealth of the Ouachitas. Genealogists and researchers can trace old rail lines like the Missouri Pacific and find established communities such as Bauxite, Sheridan, and Mabelvale.
  7. 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
  10. 1959 Map of Mount Ida, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Mount Ida, 1960 Print
    1959 Mount Ida
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Montgomery County interior is documented in the late fifties as the rising waters of Lake Ouachita began to reshape the river valley. Researchers can trace rural cemeteries and church sites like Crystal Hill Ch, McKinney Cem, and the village of Hog Jaw.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Little Rock
    1960 Map of Little Rock
    1960 Little Rock
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the late fifties shows a landscape of growing military bases and massive new reservoirs. Local historians can trace the mid-century expansion of Little Rock and Hot Springs alongside the industrial works at Bauxite and the Pine Bluff Arsenal.
  16. 1960 Map of Gravelly, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Gravelly, 1961 Print
    1960 Gravelly
    1961 Print · USGS
    Yell and Scott Counties appear here in the early sixties, as small rural communities thrived along the winding Fourche River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Mt Pleasant Cem, Mulberry Ch, and the Fourche Valley Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Adona, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Adona, 1962 Print
    1961 Adona
    1962 Print · USGS
    Centrally located in Perry and Conway counties in the early sixties, this region reveals a rural landscape defined by the Petit Jean River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Hamilton Cem, Liberty Cem, and the small siding of Adona along the rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Atkins, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Atkins, 1962 Print
    1961 Atkins
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley comes alive in this early 1960s survey of Pope and Yell counties, showing the transition from delta bottomlands to the heights of Petit Jean Mountain. Genealogists can trace rural roots through landmarks like Bells Chapel Cem, Gold Hill Sch, and the riverside site of Galla Rock.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1962 Map of Fannie, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Fannie, 1963 Print
    1962 Fannie
    1963 Print · USGS
    The northern shores of Lake Ouachita and the surrounding national forest are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Breashears Cem, Mt Zion Ch, and the small settlement of Fannie.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1962 Map of Delaware, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Delaware, 1963 Print
    1962 Delaware
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley was in a state of flux in the early sixties as the reservoir began to fill. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties at Chastain Cem and Pledger Cem or locate the Old Railroad Grade near Delaware.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1963 Map of Russellville West, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Russellville West, 1964 Print
    1963 Russellville West
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river valley and western Russellville appear here during a period of major change as the Dardanelle Reservoir reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the INDIAN TREATY BOUNDARY, locate old family plots at Swann Cem, or study the grounds of Arkansas Polytechnic College.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 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.
  37. 1964 Map of Little Rock
    1964 Map of Little Rock
    1964 Little Rock
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Arkansas in the mid-sixties is a landscape of mountain ridges, industrial rail lines, and growing military hubs. Researchers can trace the development of Bauxite and Hot Springs or locate rural landmarks like Sparkman and the Pine Bluff Arsenal.
  40. 1966 Map of Blue Mountain, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Blue Mountain, 1967 Print
    1966 Blue Mountain
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas high country of the mid-1960s is centered here on the summits of Magazine Mountain and Signal Hill. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like Liberty Ch, Little Hope Cem, and the tracks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1966 Map of Blue Mountain Dam, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Blue Mountain Dam, 1967 Print
    1966 Blue Mountain Dam
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Petit Jean River valley and the newly managed waters of Blue Mountain Lake are captured here in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace rural church and cemetery sites like Cent Moores Chapel and Scott Cem near Waveland.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1966 Map of Magazine Mountain NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Magazine Mountain NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Magazine Mountain NE
    1967 Print · USGS
    The peaks and ridges of Logan County are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Ozark National Forest. You can trace early family roots and rural travel routes near Mt Salem Ch, Valentine Cem, and the tracks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1966 Map of Havana, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Havana, 1967 Print
    1966 Havana
    1967 Print · USGS
    Havana and the surrounding Yell County valley are captured here in the mid-sixties, centered on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family cemeteries, such as Davis Cem and Guinn Cem, or trace the path of the Petit Jean River.
  52. 1968 Map of Plainview, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Plainview, 1970 Print
    1968 Plainview
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Yell County timberlands and river valleys come into focus in the late 1960s, just as the regional landscape was being reshaped by water management. Genealogists and historians can locate Plainview, the Barnett Chapel Cem, and riverside landmarks like Wards Crossing.
  55. 1968 Map of Onyx, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Onyx, 1970 Print
    1968 Onyx
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the timbered ridges and river valleys of Yell and Garland counties remained a terrain of remote settlements and forest lookouts. Researchers can trace the family sites at Ballew Cem, follow the Onyx Trail, or locate the rural communities of Onyx and Aly.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1968 Map of Rover, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Rover, 1970 Print
    1968 Rover
    1970 Print · USGS
    Yell County's river valleys and forested ridges are captured in the late sixties as the local landscape transitioned with the waters of Nimrod Lake. Researchers can locate old community sites at Briggsville and Rover or find family plots at Mt Zion Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1968 Map of Nimrod Dam, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Nimrod Dam, 1970 Print
    1968 Nimrod Dam
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Fourche River valley and Nimrod Lake are seen here in the late sixties as the area became a hub for conservation and recreation. Genealogists and local historians can locate Valley Home Ch, the Ark Sch, and family landmarks like Carter Cem.
  64. 1968 Map of Steve, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Steve, 1970 Print
    1968 Steve
    1970 Print · USGS
    The northern Arkansas wilderness of the late sixties is documented here as the Ouachita National Forest meets the Fourche River valley. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Shed Cem, Steve Ch, and the small community at Steve.
  67. 1972 Map of Ola, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ola, 1974 Print
    1972 Ola
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Yell County river bottoms and rail lines come into focus in the early 1970s, showing the town of Ola at a geographical crossroads. Researchers can trace family history at Oakland Cemetery or locate the former path of the Old RR Grade and the Mt Tabor Church.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1972 Map of Danville Mountain, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Danville Mountain, 1974 Print
    1972 Danville Mountain
    1974 Print · USGS
    Yell County in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by the Petit Jean River and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Salem Ch and the rural community of Mickles.
  73. 1972 Map of Danville, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Danville, 1974 Print
    1972 Danville
    1974 Print · USGS
    Yell County in the early seventies shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and timbered ridges just as the local rail economy persisted. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Harris Chapel, Ladd Memorial Cem, and the settlement at Macedonia.
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