1900s (20th Century) Maps of Alder, Tennessee

Explore 10 historic maps of Alder 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Alder's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Alder, TN maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Maynardville
    1900 Map of Maynardville
    1900 Maynardville
    1900 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee was a world of river fords and mountain gaps at the turn of the century, dominated by the winding Clinch and Powell rivers. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific landmarks like Massongills Mill, Church Grove, and Sharps Chapel.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1936 Map of White Hollow
    1936 Map of White Hollow
    1936 White Hollow
    1936 Print · USGS
    Union County enters a period of massive change in the mid-thirties as the Tennessee Valley Authority fills the new reservoir. Researchers can trace submerged landmarks and family sites like Wilson Mill, Lays Cem, and Mossy Spring Sch.

  3. 1936 Map of Mc Lean Rock
    1936 Map of Mc Lean Rock
    1936 Mc Lean Rock
    1936 Print · USGS
    Union and Claiborne counties appear just as the Tennessee Valley Authority was reshaping the land in the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate family roots at Rose Hill Ch & Cem, trace the early operations of Lead Mine, or find the historic Speedwell Academy.

  4. 1941 Map of White Hollow
    1941 Map of White Hollow
    1941 White Hollow
    1941 Print · USGS
    Union County is seen here during the early years of the Norris Reservoir, when newly formed shorelines met established ridge-top communities. Genealogists can locate family sites like Mc Carty Cem, study the Mt Olive Sch, or find the Hickory Star Landing riverfront.

  5. 1952 Map of White Hollow, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of White Hollow, 1955 Print
    1952 White Hollow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Surrounding the intricate fingers of Norris Lake in the early 1950s, this area shows a landscape transformed by water and conservation. Researchers can trace dozens of family-named landmarks and cemeteries like Lays Cemetery and New Mossy Spring Cemetery near Lindamood.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Johnson City
    1955 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee and the bordering highlands of Virginia and Kentucky appear here during the post-war industrial boom. You can trace the complex network of mountain ridges and new TVA lakes, from Johnson City to the coalfields near Middlesboro and Lynch.

  7. 1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Johnson City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia are shown here during the mid-sixties transition of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace the industrial rail hubs of Kingsport, the sprawling waters of Cherokee Lake, and the historic Cumberland Gap.

  8. 1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Johnson City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and the surrounding tri-state area are shown in the mid-fifties during the height of the TVA reservoir era. Trace the industrial rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville between Kingsport and Johnson City.

  9. 1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Johnson City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Tri-Cities and the surrounding Appalachian ridges are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the era's vital rail and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Clinchfield RR and locate settlements from Rogersville to Elizabethton.

  10. 1981 Map of Morristown
    1981 Map of Morristown
    1981 Morristown
    1981 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee's ridge-and-valley corridor is captured here in the early eighties, showing the region's transformation by TVA reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Alpha Ch, follow the Southern Railway, or locate the Young Mine.

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