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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Alachua County, Florida

Explore 40 historic maps of Alachua 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 Alachua County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Alachua County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Alachua County, FL maps

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  1. 1938 Map of Hawthorn
    1938 Map of Hawthorn
    1938 Hawthorn
    1938 Print · USGS
    Alachua County in the late thirties is a landscape of intersecting railroads and sprawling lakeside settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Hawthorn, locate remote burial sites like Riley Cem, and explore the rail junctions at Micanopy Junction.
  4. 1941 Map of Starke, 1942 Print
    1941 Map of Starke, 1942 Print
    1941 Starke
    1942 Print · USGS
    North Florida at the start of the 1940s reveals a region rapidly transforming with the mobilization for war. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Seaboard Air Line and find communities like Sampson City or the expansive Camp Blanding Military Reservation.
  7. 1943 Map of Hawthorn, 1963 Print
    1943 Map of Hawthorn, 1963 Print
    1943 Hawthorn
    1963 Print · USGS
    Alachua County during the early war years reveals a landscape defined by its great lakes and a dual-railroad economy. Researchers can trace the routes of the Seaboard Air Line, locate rural landmarks like Ochwilla Church, or find family roots at Providence Cem and Drummond Cem.
  10. 1948 Map of Starke
    1948 Map of Starke
    1948 Starke
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Florida lake country south of Starke is captured here shortly after the war, showing a landscape defined by citrus-era rail lines and massive military training grounds. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Sampson City, Waldo, and the lakeside community of Keystone Heights.
  13. 1949 Map of Waldo, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Waldo, 1953 Print
    1949 Waldo
    1953 Print · USGS
    Alachua and Bradford Counties are captured at a post-war peak of rail activity during the late 1940s. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the intersection of the Seaboard Air Line and Southern railroads through Waldo and Hampton.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Keystone Heights, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Keystone Heights, 1953 Print
    1949 Keystone Heights
    1953 Print · USGS
    Florida's lake country is captured here in the years following World War II, showing the growth of Keystone Heights and its neighboring waters. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of the Brooklyn Sch, the Cem at Theressa, and the early layout of Tibbits Park Palms.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1949 Map of Starke, 1955 Print
    1949 Map of Starke, 1955 Print
    1949 Starke
    1955 Print · USGS
    North Florida at the mid-century reveals a landscape of lakeside settlements and vital rail junctions centered on Starke. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Rising Sch, New Hope Ch, and the station at Sampson City Sta.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Gainesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Central Florida comes into focus as a landscape of timber, rails, and river towns along the Gulf. Trace family roots in established centers like Gainesville or follow the path of the Suwannee River to the coastal docks of Cedar Key.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1955 Map of Bronson NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Bronson NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Bronson NE
    1956 Print · USGS
    Levy County's rural landscape in the mid-fifties reveals a network of sinkhole ponds and early industrial sites. Local historians can trace the Seaboard Air Line and Old Railroad Grade near Merediths or locate the Smith Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Gainesville
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Central Florida’s rail and river networks are frozen in time just before the interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Gainesville or locate coastal settlements like Steinhatchee and Cedar Key.
  31. 1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Gainesville
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Florida in the mid-fifties is seen here from the Gulf coast to the inland lakes, showing the rail-and-river network before modern highways dominated. Researchers can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line through towns like Chiefland and Micanopy, or explore the coastal inlets of Waccasassa Bay.
  34. 1962 Map of High Springs, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of High Springs, 1963 Print
    1962 High Springs
    1963 Print · USGS
    High Springs and its surrounding rail corridors are captured here in the early sixties, as the region's transportation and agricultural networks were fully matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family landmarks like Traxier Ch, Asberry Cem, and the springs along the Santa Fe River.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1962 Map of Mikesville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Mikesville, 1964 Print
    1962 Mikesville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Columbia County in the early sixties was a landscape of quiet crossroads and riverside parks. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Mikesville Ch, Bland, and the unique Sky Road Inn Airfield.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1966 Map of Micanopy
    1966 Map of Micanopy
    1966 Micanopy
    1966 Print · USGS
    Florida's interior wetlands and historical land grants are captured here during the mid-1960s, just as the Gainesville suburbs began to push south. Researchers can trace the legacy of old Spanish grants and locate local landmarks like Oak Ridge Cem, the settlement of Tacoma, and Hale Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1966 Map of Orange Heights
    1966 Map of Orange Heights
    1966 Orange Heights
    1966 Print · USGS
    Alachua County's interior wetlands and Spanish land grant legacy are on full display in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the Copeland Settlement, Windsor, and the Orange Heights Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1966 Map of Worthington Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Worthington Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Worthington Springs
    1967 Print · USGS
    North central Florida’s river-crossing communities are documented here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of small hamlets and riverside industry. Genealogists can trace family landmarks at Bethany Cem or Fort Call Cem and follow the old Atlantic Coast Line rail route through Worthington Springs.
  49. 1966 Map of Gainesville West, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Gainesville West, 1967 Print
    1966 Gainesville West
    1967 Print · USGS
    Gainesville and Alachua County are captured during a period of rapid westward suburbanization in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhoods like Buckingham West alongside older landmarks such as Warren Cave and Terwilliger Sch.
    6 unique versions available
  52. 1966 Map of Rochelle, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Rochelle, 1967 Print
    1966 Rochelle
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alachua County is captured in the mid-1960s as a landscape of rail-linked settlements and ancient land grants. Researchers can trace family history at St Pauls Cem or locate the old Seaboard Coast Line junction at Micanopy Junction.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1966 Map of Melrose, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Melrose, 1967 Print
    1966 Melrose
    1967 Print · USGS
    The northern Florida lake country comes alive in the 1960s, showing a landscape defined by the convergence of four county lines at Melrose. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities like Campville and find local landmarks such as St Johns Ch and Nelson Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1966 Map of Arredondo, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Arredondo, 1967 Print
    1966 Arredondo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alachua County in the mid-sixties shows a landscape of sinkholes and prairies shaped by old rail lines and new post-war growth. Researchers can trace the Arredondo Grant Boundary or locate historic sites like Kanapaha Cem and the Gainesville Speedway.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1966 Map of Gainesville East, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Gainesville East, 1967 Print
    1966 Gainesville East
    1967 Print · USGS
    Gainesville is shown during a period of significant mid-century growth, as the university and residential developments expand into the surrounding pine lands and bays. Researchers can trace the footprints of Sunland Training Center, Lincoln High Sch, and old rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1966 Map of Monteocha, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Monteocha, 1967 Print
    1966 Monteocha
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Florida borderlands of Bradford and Alachua Counties come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Santa Fe River and Mud Swamp. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through numerous landmarks like Rhuda Branch Cem, Monteocha, and Old Jerusalem Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1966 Map of Hawthorne, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Hawthorne, 1967 Print
    1966 Hawthorne
    1967 Print · USGS
    Hawthorne and its surrounding lake country are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Seaboard Coast Line and numerous Florida prairies. Researchers can find old community hubs like McMeekin, the Gordon Chapel at the edge of Bream Lake, and the rural Drummond Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1966 Map of Brooker, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Brooker, 1967 Print
    1966 Brooker
    1967 Print · USGS
    Brooker and the New River basin are shown in the mid-1960s, documenting a landscape of rural settlements and timberlands. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Dekles Millpond, the Dedan Cem, and several local churches including Long Bridge Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1966 Map of Alachua, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Alachua, 1967 Print
    1966 Alachua
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alachua and the surrounding farmlands are captured in the mid-sixties during a period of agricultural and rail transition. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Newnansville Cem and Old Thomas Cem, or locate rural landmarks like Shiloh Ch.
    4 unique versions available
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