Old Maps of Mill Creek, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Mill Creek. 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 Mill Creek.


Mill Creek, 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 Norris Dam
    1936 Map of Norris Dam
    1936 Norris Dam
    1936 Print · USGS
    In the mid-thirties, the Clinch River valley underwent a total transformation as the new Norris Reservoir reshaped the land. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Clinton, old burial sites like Leach Cem, and coal towns including Briceville.

  5. 1936 Map of Norris
    1936 Map of Norris
    1936 Norris
    1936 Print · USGS
    Anderson County and the Clinch River valley are seen here in the mid-1930s during the transformative early years of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and Depression-era worksites like C C C Camp No 494, Loys Mill, and Glen Alpine Sch.

  6. 1941 Map of Norris
    1941 Map of Norris
    1941 Norris
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Clinch River valley undergoes total transformation in the early forties following the completion of the TVA's first major dam. Researchers can trace the submerged topography of Norris Reservoir and locate family landmarks like Longmire Cem and Lovely Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Norris, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Norris, 1955 Print
    1952 Norris
    1955 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee during the early fifties reveals a landscape shaped by the TVA and deep-rooted rural communities. Family historians can locate dozens of burial grounds and local landmarks like Norris Dam, Sinking Springs Church, and Andersonville.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 1973 Map of Norris, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Norris, 1975 Print
    1973 Norris
    1975 Print · USGS
    In the Tennessee Valley during the early 1970s, the Clinch River landscape was defined by the massive Norris Dam and its reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Harmon Cem and Hawkins Cem, or locate the Old Mill and Museum of Appalachia.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 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.

  12. 2022 Map of Norris, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Norris, 2022 Print
    2022 Norris
    2022 Print · USGS
    Anderson County and the Clinch River valley are shown here in the modern era, centering on the planned community of Norris. Researchers can trace family history through numerous sites like Longmire Cem, Old Red Hill Cem, and the Bethel Baptist Cem.

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