Old Maps of Vian, Oklahoma for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Vian with 23 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.

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Vian, OK maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Tahlequah, 1954 Print
    1898 Map of Tahlequah, 1954 Print
    1898 Tahlequah
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cherokee Nation capital and the surrounding Indian Territory come to life in this survey conducted before Oklahoma statehood. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks and early institutions like the Female Seminary, Salem Springs, and the Cherokee Insane Asylum.

  2. 1900 Map of Sallisaw
    1900 Map of Sallisaw
    1900 Sallisaw
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Cherokee and Choctaw Nations are divided by the winding Arkansas River at the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace early tribal-era settlements like Bokoshe, Tamaha, and Oak Lodge along the routes of the Kansas City Southern R. R.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1901 Map of Tahlequah
    1901 Map of Tahlequah
    1901 Tahlequah
    1901 Print · USGS
    Tahlequah and the Cherokee Nation are captured here during the final years of the Indian Territory era. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Female Seminary, Elm Springs Mission, and the rail-stop settlements of Stilwell and Wauhillau.
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1905 Map of Tahlequah
    1905 Map of Tahlequah
    1905 Tahlequah
    1905 Print · USGS
    Tahlequah and the surrounding Cherokee Nation are captured here in the years before Oklahoma statehood. Researchers can trace the early rail routes and find historic sites like the Female Seminary, the Cherokee Orphan Asylum, and Elm Springs Mission.

  5. 1911 Map of Sallisaw
    1911 Map of Sallisaw
    1911 Sallisaw
    1911 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oklahoma at the turn of the century was a land of expanding railroads and ancient river crossings along the Arkansas River. Genealogists and historians can trace the early settlement of the region through dozens of landmarks like Foreman Ferry, McCurtain, and the Badger Lee School.
    3 unique versions available

  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. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 1967 Map of Vian, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Vian, 1968 Print
    1967 Vian
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley is captured here in the late sixties during the construction of the Robert S. Kerr Reservoir. Researchers can trace soon-to-be-submerged lands near Sadie or locate historic rural sites like Tamaha Cem and Bethel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1972 Map of Blackgum, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Blackgum, 1974 Print
    1972 Blackgum
    1974 Print · USGS
    Sequoyah County in the early seventies is mapped here in detail, showing a landscape of family-named peaks and small rural crossroads. Genealogists can locate several burial grounds including Cherokee-McCoy Cem and communities like Box and Pinhook Corners.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 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

  12. 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 region defined by river navigation, coal mining, and military expansion. You can trace industrial footprints like the Strip Mines and the vast Fort Chaffee Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 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.

  14. 2010 Map of Blackgum, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Blackgum, 2010 Print
    2010 Blackgum
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Box, Evening Shade, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Vian, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Vian, 2010 Print
    2010 Vian
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Tamaha, McKey, and other nearby areas

  16. 2012 Map of Blackgum, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Blackgum, 2012 Print
    2012 Blackgum
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Box, Evening Shade, and other nearby areas

  17. 2012 Map of Vian, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vian, 2012 Print
    2012 Vian
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Tamaha, McKey, and other nearby areas

  18. 2016 Map of Vian, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Vian, 2016 Print
    2016 Vian
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Tamaha, McKey, and other nearby areas

  19. 2016 Map of Blackgum, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Blackgum, 2016 Print
    2016 Blackgum
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Box, Evening Shade, and other nearby areas

  20. 2019 Map of Vian, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Vian, 2019 Print
    2019 Vian
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Tamaha, McKey, and other nearby areas

  21. 2019 Map of Blackgum, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Blackgum, 2019 Print
    2019 Blackgum
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Vian, including Box, Evening Shade, and other nearby areas

  22. 2022 Map of Blackgum, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Blackgum, 2022 Print
    2022 Blackgum
    2022 Print · USGS
    Sequoyah County's upland communities and creek valleys are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Cherokee - McCoy Cem and Box Cem while tracing the winding paths of Vian Cr and Pinhook Cr.

  23. 2022 Map of Vian, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Vian, 2022 Print
    2022 Vian
    2022 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oklahoma's river valley comes alive in this contemporary survey of the settlements and wetlands along the Arkansas River. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Vian Cem, the settlement of Tamaha, and the distinct geography of Potato Knob.

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