1900s (20th Century) Maps of Bledsoe County, Tennessee

Explore 63 historic maps of Bledsoe County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Bledsoe County, TN maps

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  1. 1909 Map of Sequatchie Valley, 1955 Print
    1909 Map of Sequatchie Valley, 1955 Print
    1909 Sequatchie Valley
    1955 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County at the turn of the century shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and rugged plateau crossings. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near landmarks like Mansfield Mill, Smyrna Church, or the Melvine Post Office.

  2. 1910 Map of Pikeville
    1910 Map of Pikeville
    1910 Pikeville
    1910 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County at the turn of the century shows a landscape of valley farms and mountain gaps connected by the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis RR. Researchers can locate early milling sites like Hembree Mill and rural landmarks such as Melvine PO and Saratoga Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1912 Map of Crossville
    1912 Map of Crossville
    1912 Crossville
    1912 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County at the start of the twentieth century was a landscape of plateau settlements and developing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace early community hubs like Crossville, rural school sites such as Flynn School, and creek-side features like Hinch Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1935 Map of Melvine
    1935 Map of Melvine
    1935 Melvine
    1935 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County’s rural mountain life is preserved here in the mid-1930s, as the valley floor and plateaus were still defined by family-named hollows and gaps. Researchers can locate remote community landmarks like Sunny Meadow Sch, the Lida Thurman Cem, and the village of Melvine.

  5. 1935 Map of Morgan Springs
    1935 Map of Morgan Springs
    1935 Morgan Springs
    1935 Print · USGS
    Walden Ridge and the Tennessee valley transition are documented here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape of small schools and plateau settlements. Researchers can trace the Cumberland Escarpment to find Henderson Mill, Morgan Springs, and the Incline railroad.

  6. 1935 Map of Soddy
    1935 Map of Soddy
    1935 Soddy
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Escarpment meets the industrial valley floor north of Chattanooga in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace family roots at Hotwater Cem or locate the old Rathburn Station along the Southern Railway.

  7. 1935 Map of Pennine
    1935 Map of Pennine
    1935 Pennine
    1935 Print · USGS
    Rhea County is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing the intersection of ridge-top settlements and valley transport corridors. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Milo Post Office, the Rector Mine, and Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

  8. 1935 Map of Brockdell
    1935 Map of Brockdell
    1935 Brockdell
    1935 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County is captured in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began modernizing the Cumberland Plateau. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Gragle Cem and Lusk Sch, or trace the original Nashville Transmission Line.

  9. 1935 Map of Billingsley Gap
    1935 Map of Billingsley Gap
    1935 Billingsley Gap
    1935 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County at the onset of the Tennessee Valley Authority era shows a landscape defined by the steep descent from the plateau to the river valley. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural hubs like Iron Hill Cem, Mt Zion Sch, and the Emery Mill.

  10. 1935 Map of Brayton
    1935 Map of Brayton
    1935 Brayton
    1935 Print · USGS
    Walden Ridge was undergoing a rapid transformation in the mid-1930s as new electrical infrastructure reached into the plateau settlements. Researchers can locate the Brayton Sch, Hickory Grove Cem, and long-standing family locations like Hendon and McGill.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1935 Map of Mount Airy
    1935 Map of Mount Airy
    1935 Mount Airy
    1935 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County is documented here in the mid-1930s, showing the agricultural valley between the plateau and the ridge. You can trace early family sites like Ewtonville Siding, Walkers Ford, and Sunny Side Sch along the river and rail lines.

  12. 1935 Map of Vandever
    1935 Map of Vandever
    1935 Vandever
    1935 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County saw significant changes in the 1930s as federal projects and new highways reshaped the plateau. Local historians can trace the early layout of Cumberland Homesteads and find landmarks like Hale Chapel and New Era Sch.

  13. 1935 Map of Pikeville
    1935 Map of Pikeville
    1935 Pikeville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Bledsoe County is documented here in the mid-1930s as the New Deal began reshaping the Sequatchie Valley. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through Shoemate Cem, locate the CCC Camp Sam Houston No 1466, or follow the Alvin C York Highway.

  14. 1935 Map of Graysville
    1935 Map of Graysville
    1935 Graysville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Rhea and Hamilton counties are shown in detail during the mid-1930s, caught between the ridge-and-valley terrain and the river. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Welch Cem, trace the historic Blythe Ferry, or find CCC Camp No 3470.

  15. 1935 Map of Smart Mountain
    1935 Map of Smart Mountain
    1935 Smart Mountain
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau highlands are captured here in the mid-1930s at the junction of Van Buren, Bledsoe, and Sequatchie counties. Local historians can trace the foundations of the community at the Hitchcock Sch and Hitchcock Cem near Smart Mtn.

  16. 1936 Map of Henson Gap
    1936 Map of Henson Gap
    1936 Henson Gap
    1936 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee highlands near Henson Gap are captured in the mid-1930s as the TVA modernization began to reach these rural ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Lewis Chapel Sch, Davis Chapel Ch, and the banks of Soddy Creek.

  17. 1936 Map of Grassy Cove
    1936 Map of Grassy Cove
    1936 Grassy Cove
    1936 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County life in the mid-1930s is defined by the unique karst geology of the plateau and its isolated mountain settlements. Researchers can pinpoint rural landmarks like Jewett Ch, the Linary Sch, and the high mountain pass at Key Reed Gap.

  18. 1936 Map of Savage Point
    1936 Map of Savage Point
    1936 Savage Point
    1936 Print · USGS
    The high Cumberland Plateau meets the Sequatchie Valley during the mid-1930s, showing the early reach of regional power lines. Researchers can find family burial sites like Mc Laughlin Cem, the local Fredona Sch, and Travis Mill on the creek.

  19. 1942 Map of Graysville, 1956 Print
    1942 Map of Graysville, 1956 Print
    1942 Graysville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Rhea County and the Tennessee River valley appear here in the early 1940s as newly formed reservoirs altered the landscape. Researchers can trace the historic Blythe Ferry crossing and find long-established local sites like New Providence Sch and the Old Browder Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1943 Map of Graysville
    1943 Map of Graysville
    1943 Graysville
    1943 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee at the dawn of the 1940s reveals a landscape of ridge-and-valley settlements tied to the river and rail. Genealogists can trace family names through the Graysville Cem, New Providence Sch, and numerous churches like Garrison Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1943 Map of Cookeville
    1943 Map of Cookeville
    1943 Cookeville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Middle Tennessee during the early 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the Tennessee Central Railroad and the ascent to the Cumberland Plateau. Trace local heritage through rural settlements like Silver Point and Bloomington Springs or the river crossing at Hodge Ferry.

  22. 1944 Map of Cookeville
    1944 Map of Cookeville
    1944 Cookeville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Upper Tennessee during the war years shows a landscape shaped by deep river gorges and the rising Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace old mountain settlements like Bon Air or locate river landmarks such as Hodge Ferry and Burgess Falls Dam.

  23. 1946 Map of Savage Point
    1946 Map of Savage Point
    1946 Savage Point
    1946 Print · USGS
    The town of Dunlap and the surrounding heights of the Cumberland Plateau are captured here in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Sequatchie County High Sch, King Cem, and Cagle.
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1946 Map of Henson Gap
    1946 Map of Henson Gap
    1946 Henson Gap
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland plateau and Sequatchie valley meet in the mid-1940s at a time of rural reliance on traditional ridge communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Lewis Chapel, Lewis Cem, and the Alvin C. York Highway.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1946 Map of Brayton, 1960 Print
    1946 Map of Brayton, 1960 Print
    1946 Brayton
    1960 Print · USGS
    The rugged Cumberland Plateau comes to life in this mid-century look at Bledsoe and Rhea counties. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Hendon Cem, the community of Smithtown, and the remote Brayton Church.
    2 unique versions available

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