1930s Maps of Bedford County, Tennessee

1. 1936 Map of Ovoca

   

   1936 Ovoca

   1936 Print · USGS

   Coffee County's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority mapped the region's complex river systems. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Ovoca Orphans Home, the Holland Hill Cem, and numerous Duck River crossings like Richardson Ford.

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4. 1936 Map of Webbs Jungle

   

   1936 Webbs Jungle

   1936 Print · USGS

   Rutherford and Bedford Counties are captured in the mid-1930s, showing a rural landscape defined by the Tennessee Basin Divide. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Webbs Jungle, the Beechwood Ch, and along Wartrace Creek.

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7. 1936 Map of Booneville

   

   1936 Booneville

   1936 Print · USGS

   The rural borderlands of Moore, Lincoln, and Bedford counties are captured here in the mid-1930s during a period of steady local development. Researchers can pinpoint early community hubs like Screamersville, Charity Sch, and the river crossing at Booneville.

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10. 1936 Map of Chapel Hill

    

    1936 Chapel Hill

    1936 Print · USGS

    Middle Tennessee’s rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1930s as the regional electrical grid was expanding. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Holtland PO, trace family roots at LESTER CEM, or find the old Edwards Grove Ch.

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13. 1936 Map of Farmington

    

    1936 Farmington

    1936 Print · USGS

    Marshall County rural life in the mid-1930s is defined by the winding Duck River and a network of family-run farms. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Wilhoite Mills, Rock Creek Ch, and family burial sites like Thomas Cem.

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16. 1936 Map of Shelbyville

    

    1936 Shelbyville

    1936 Print · USGS

    Bedford County during the mid-1930s shows a landscape of river-based industry and tightly knit rural settlements along the Duck River. Genealogists and local historians can trace early community life at Shelbyville Mills, Mullins Chapel, and Holly Grove Sch.

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19. 1936 Map of Rover

    

    1936 Rover

    1936 Print · USGS

    Middle Tennessee farmland at the Rutherford and Bedford county line is meticulously captured in the mid-thirties. Family historians can trace dozens of burial sites and community centers like Rover, Kingdom Ch, and the Vernon Corner Sch.

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22. 1936 Map of Belfast

    

    1936 Belfast

    1936 Print · USGS

    Marshall County rural life and the local rail economy are captured here just before the late 1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Bethel Cem, Cedar Grove Sch, and churches like Head Springs Ch.

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25. 1936 Map of Deason

    

    1936 Deason

    1936 Print · USGS

    Northern Bedford County at the peak of the New Deal era reveals a landscape of rural academies and family-named landmarks. Trace ancestral connections at Possumtrot Ch, Harts Chapel, and the historic grounds of Coops Academy.

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28. 1936 Map of Cumberland Springs

    

    1936 Cumberland Springs

    1936 Print · USGS

    Moore County and Lynchburg are captured in the mid-1930s as a land of narrow hollows and high ridges. Researchers can trace the early layout of Lynchburg and find community centers like Raysville Sch, Smith Chapel, and Cumberland Springs.

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31. 1936 Map of Belleville

    

    1936 Belleville

    1936 Print · USGS

    Lincoln County and the surrounding borderlands are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a rural landscape organized around deep hollows and creek branches. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including Oak Hill Ch, Patton Cem, and the settlement of Belleville.

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34. 1936 Map of Beech Grove

    

    1936 Beech Grove

    1936 Print · USGS

    Coffee County rural life in the mid-1930s is detailed here along the winding Garrison Fork and Duck River. Researchers can trace family ties at the Barnes Store, Union Ch, and numerous burial grounds like the Arnold Cem.

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37. 1936 Map of Noah

    

    1936 Noah

    1936 Print · USGS

    Coffee County and the Bedford border are captured here in the mid-1930s as rural life centered on the forks and ridges. Genealogists can locate family burial grounds like Alley Cem and Riley Creek Cem or local school sites such as Model Sch and Beech Grove Sch.

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40. 1936 Map of Wartrace

    

    1936 Wartrace

    1936 Print · USGS

    Mid-1930s Bedford County comes to life as a network of rail and river, centered on the bustling depots at Bell Buckle and Wartrace. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties at Webb Sch, Hollywood Cem, and rural outposts like Bugscuffle.

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43. 1936 Map of Unionville

    

    1936 Unionville

    1936 Print · USGS

    Bedford County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1930s, where river mills and country schoolhouses define the social geography. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Blackburns Mill, the curiosly named Three Cornered Garden, and the riverside Britton Ford.

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46. 1936 Map of Bedford

    

    1936 Bedford

    1936 Print · USGS

    Bedford and the surrounding Tennessee countryside are captured in the mid-1930s just as the Tennessee Valley Authority began its regional surveys. Researchers can locate many vanished family landmarks and community hubs, including Pisgah Cem, New Bethel Ch, and Powell Creek Sch.

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49. 1936 Map of Normandy

    

    1936 Normandy

    1936 Print · USGS

    Bedford and Moore counties come to life in the 1930s as the rail-and-river economy centers on the town of Normandy. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations at Bugscuffle, locate Jenkins Sch, or find industrial landmarks like Cortners Mill.

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52. 1936 Map of Fosterville

    

    1936 Fosterville

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Rutherford and Bedford county line comes into focus in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority mapped the region's watersheds. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Woodfin Cem or trace the early paths of U S Highway No 241 and the N C & St L railroad.

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