Old Maps of Mount Vernon, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Mount Vernon. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Mount Vernon, TN maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Cleveland
    1886 Map of Cleveland
    1886 Cleveland
    1886 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the mid-1880s was a landscape defined by the iron rails and winding rivers that fueled the region's growth. You can trace early river crossings like Savannah Ford and Kincannons Ferry or locate old community centers like Chestua Mills.

  2. 1892 Map of Cleveland
    1892 Map of Cleveland
    1892 Cleveland
    1892 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is captured in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of river ferries and emerging rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can locate early settlements like Charleston and Riceville or trace the original river crossings at Kincannons Ferry and Helderbrand Ford.

  3. 1895 Map of Cleveland
    1895 Map of Cleveland
    1895 Cleveland
    1895 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee thrived along the Hiwassee River and its rail corridors during the 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct river crossings like Bunker Hill Ferry and milling sites including Chestuee Mills and Longs Mills.

  4. 1901 Map of Cleveland
    1901 Map of Cleveland
    1901 Cleveland
    1901 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee was a thriving hub of river and rail commerce at the dawn of the twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near vanished landmarks like Marble Switch, Bunker Hill Ferry, or the early settlements of Riceville and Benton.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1935 Map of Felker
    1935 Map of Felker
    1935 Felker
    1935 Print · USGS
    Eastern Bradley County was a network of rural creek valleys and community crossroads in the mid-1930s. Family historians can trace local landmarks like Taylors Sch, Kinsers Tabernacle, and the Union Grove Ch cemetery.

  6. 1946 Map of Felker, 1947 Print
    1946 Map of Felker, 1947 Print
    1946 Felker
    1947 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee rural life is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of ridge-top schools and creek-side churches. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kinser Tabernacle, Liberty Cem, and the small settlement of Pumpkin Center.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Chattanooga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the early fifties shows a landscape reshaped by river management and rail power. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry through riverside towns or locate the preserved grounds of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.

  8. 1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Chattanooga
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of massive hydroelectric reservoirs and emerging industrial sites like the Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge Area). Trace the rail networks of the Southern Ry through Chattanooga or locate family-named ridges across the Cumberland Plateau.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Chattanooga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here during a decade of industrial growth and hydroelectric development. Trace the regional rail networks of the Southern Ry and find landmark sites like Lookout Mountain, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Chattanooga.

  10. 1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Chattanooga
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the southern Appalachians are shown here at the height of the river-management era. You can trace the valley rail lines and locate Lookout Mountain and the expansive waters of Chickamauga Reservoir.

  11. 1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Chattanooga
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the western Carolinas appear in the mid-sixties as a powerhouse of river-driven industry and mountain wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town lineages along the Southern Ry or locate family landmarks near Watts Bar Lake and Tellico Plains.

  12. 1967 Map of Felker, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Felker, 1970 Print
    1967 Felker
    1970 Print · USGS
    Bradley County's rural uplands are shown in the late sixties, before modern development altered the local road network. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like McClure Cem, Swan Cem, and churches including Boanerges Ch and New Hope Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1981 Map of Cleveland
    1981 Map of Cleveland
    1981 Cleveland
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina are documented here in the early eighties, as the Tennessee Valley Authority managed the region's vast river and forest resources. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville or locate industrial sites in the Copper Basin and settlements like Ducktown.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 2022 Map of Felker, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Felker, 2022 Print
    2022 Felker
    2022 Print · USGS
    South of CLEVELAND in the early 2020s, this area showcases the rural character of Bradley and Polk counties along the Tennessee Valley Divide. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like Samples Memorial Baptist Church Cem, Sugar Grove, and Gap Spring.

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