Old Maps of Postell, North Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 13 historic maps of Postell. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Postell, NC maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Murphy
    1893 Map of Murphy
    1893 Murphy
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Unaka Mountains and Hiwassee River valley are captured here in the late 19th century, showing a landscape of remote mountain gaps and early industry. Researchers can find old mining sites like Isabella Mine, river crossings such as Prince Fy., and rail stops at Hiwassee Sta..
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1914 Map of Murphy
    1914 Map of Murphy
    1914 Murphy
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-North Carolina borderlands come to life in this early twentieth-century survey, showcasing a landscape of mountain ridges and river-driven commerce. Researchers can trace the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to old stops like Apalachia Sta or locate the historic Prince Ferry and White Cliff Springs.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1934 Map of Persimmon Creek
    1934 Map of Persimmon Creek
    1934 Persimmon Creek
    1934 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County, North Carolina, appears here in the mid-1930s as a landscape of mountain ridges and narrow river valleys. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Suit Cem, Harris Chapel, and the community of Postell.

  4. 1934 Map of Murphy
    1934 Map of Murphy
    1934 Murphy
    1934 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina during the mid-thirties reveals a mountain landscape transitioning from resource extraction to managed forest. Researchers can trace family roots at Old Friendship Cem or locate industrial sites like Culberson Mine and Regal Sta.

  5. 1938 Map of Fowler Bend
    1938 Map of Fowler Bend
    1938 Fowler Bend
    1938 Print · USGS
    The mountain landscape of Cherokee County is captured in the mid-1930s, just as the Nottely Dam began reshaping the river valleys. Local historians can trace early community hubs like Dockery Store, the L & N RR, and the Henson Donation Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Chattanooga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the early fifties shows a landscape reshaped by river management and rail power. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry through riverside towns or locate the preserved grounds of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.

  7. 1957 Map of Persimmon Creek, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Persimmon Creek, 1958 Print
    1957 Persimmon Creek
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina’s mountain valleys and reservoirs are documented here in the late fifties as the Hiwassee and Nottely River systems shaped the land. Locate family roots at Friendship, Ranger, and the Persimmon Creek Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Chattanooga
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of massive hydroelectric reservoirs and emerging industrial sites like the Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge Area). Trace the rail networks of the Southern Ry through Chattanooga or locate family-named ridges across the Cumberland Plateau.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Chattanooga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here during a decade of industrial growth and hydroelectric development. Trace the regional rail networks of the Southern Ry and find landmark sites like Lookout Mountain, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Chattanooga.

  10. 1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Chattanooga
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the southern Appalachians are shown here at the height of the river-management era. You can trace the valley rail lines and locate Lookout Mountain and the expansive waters of Chickamauga Reservoir.

  11. 1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Chattanooga
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the western Carolinas appear in the mid-sixties as a powerhouse of river-driven industry and mountain wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town lineages along the Southern Ry or locate family landmarks near Watts Bar Lake and Tellico Plains.

  12. 1981 Map of Cleveland
    1981 Map of Cleveland
    1981 Cleveland
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina are documented here in the early eighties, as the Tennessee Valley Authority managed the region's vast river and forest resources. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville or locate industrial sites in the Copper Basin and settlements like Ducktown.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2022 Map of Persimmon Creek, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Persimmon Creek, 2022 Print
    2022 Persimmon Creek
    2022 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina's high country is documented here during a period of modern residential expansion within its traditional forest boundaries. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Walker Plantation Cem, Suit Cem, and the community of Friendship.

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