Old Maps of Fork Mountain, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Fork Mountain. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Fork Mountain.


Fork Mountain, TN maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Briceville
    1893 Map of Briceville
    1893 Briceville
    1893 Print · USGS
    The northern Tennessee coalfields and valleys come to life in the 1890s, when mining and rail were transforming the ridges of the Cumberland. Local historians can trace the paths of the Knoxville and Ohio R. R. and early settlements like Jacksboro, Coal Creek, and Oliver Springs.

  2. 1895 Map of Briceville
    1895 Map of Briceville
    1895 Briceville
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Mountains and Powell Valley met a rapidly expanding railroad network in the late nineteenth century. Trace early industrial footprints and family-named hollows from Briceville and Clinton to the coal-rich slopes of Big Mountain.

  3. 1896 Map of Briceville
    1896 Map of Briceville
    1896 Briceville
    1896 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee's coal and rail corridors are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the industrial landscape of the Cumberland Plateau matured. Researchers can trace early family homesteads and transport hubs through Briceville, Clinton, and the Southern RR line.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1936 Map of Hogbell Gap
    1936 Map of Hogbell Gap
    1936 Hogbell Gap
    1936 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee Cumberland Mountains are captured during the mid-1930s, revealing a landscape of high ridges and critical mountain passes. Researchers can trace the rugged topography of Bird Mountain and locate early landmarks such as Hogbell Gap and The Garden Spot.

  5. 1946 Map of Fork Mountain, 1947 Print
    1946 Map of Fork Mountain, 1947 Print
    1946 Fork Mountain
    1947 Print · USGS
    The rugged intersections of Scott, Morgan, and Anderson counties are captured here in the mid-1940s, highlighting a remote mountain landscape shaped by the timber and coal industries. Researchers can locate vanished infrastructure like the Lumber Railroad and trace family roots at the Beech Grove Cem and Mooretown.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Fork Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Fork Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Fork Mountain
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau landscape at the start of the fifties reveals a coal-driven economy where mountain hamlets like Mahan Village and Moores Camp line the river valleys. Genealogists can trace family heritage through sites like Beech Grove Church and the Reeves-Daugherty Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Corbin
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky and Tennessee borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's shift toward modern interstate travel and reservoir development. Genealogists and historians can trace old community lines near Albany and Monticello or locate early rail junctions along the Southern and Tennessee Central lines.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Corbin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Cumberland borderlands appear in the late 1950s as massive reservoirs and early atomic-era growth reshape the region. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Lake Cumberland, Oak Ridge, and the Cumberland National Forest.

  9. 1979 Map of Oakridge, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Oakridge, 1980 Print
    1979 Oakridge
    1980 Print · USGS
    The eastern Tennessee highlands are captured here in the late 1970s, showcasing a landscape of coal mining and mountain conservation. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks such as Potter Cem, Sunbright Sch, and the historic settlement of Rugby.

  10. 2022 Map of Fork Mountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Fork Mountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Fork Mountain
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Mountains in the 2020s remain a landscape of isolated valleys and steep ridges at the meeting of Scott, Anderson, and Morgan Counties. Researchers can trace family history through numerous mountain burial grounds like Daughtery Cem 2 and Beech Grove Cem or locate old coal camps such as Moores Camp.

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