2000s (21st Century) Maps of Carter County, Tennessee

Explore 90 historic maps of Carter County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Carter County, TN maps

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  1. 2003 Map of Unicoi
    2003 Map of Unicoi
    2003 Unicoi
    2003 Print · USGS
    The valleys and high ridges of Unicoi County are captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace family sites like Swingle Cem, explore the early Appalachian Trail route, or locate local landmarks like Laughren Chapel and Marbleton.

  2. 2003 Map of Iron Mountain Gap, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Iron Mountain Gap, 2004 Print
    2003 Iron Mountain Gap
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands are captured here at the turn of the millennium as the mountain landscape transitions between national forests. Local historians and genealogists can trace family names through numerous remote sites like Blevins Cem, Lacey Cem, and the Hopson Sch.

  3. 2003 Map of Shady Valley, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Shady Valley, 2004 Print
    2003 Shady Valley
    2004 Print · USGS
    Sullivan and Johnson counties in the early 2000s show a mountain landscape defined by national forests and the South Holston Lake shoreline. Genealogists can locate family burial grounds like Potter Cem and Wyatt Cem alongside the historic Appalachian Trail.

  4. 2003 Map of Elk Mills, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Elk Mills, 2004 Print
    2003 Elk Mills
    2004 Print · USGS
    Watauga Lake and the Cherokee National Forest dominate the Tennessee and North Carolina border in the early 2000s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Wagner Cem and Dry Hill Cem or trace the early community at Elk Mills.

  5. 2003 Map of White Rocks Mountain, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of White Rocks Mountain, 2004 Print
    2003 White Rocks Mountain
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-North Carolina border country at the start of the 21st century remains a landscape of high ridges and deep family roots. Researchers can trace the communities of Roan Mountain and Burbank, as well as dozens of family burial grounds like Stout Cem and Julian Cem.

  6. 2003 Map of Watauga Dam, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Watauga Dam, 2004 Print
    2003 Watauga Dam
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Iron Mountains and the waters of Watauga Lake define this part of Carter County in the early 2000s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Whitehead Cem and Nidiffer Cem or trace the Appalachian Trail through the wilderness.

  7. 2003 Map of Carter, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Carter, 2004 Print
    2003 Carter
    2004 Print · USGS
    Northeast Tennessee’s mountain communities appear at the start of the new millennium as the Cherokee National Forest and local valleys maintain their traditional structure. Trace family history through Stoutson Cem, Unaka Sch, and the settlements of Buladeen and Sadie.

  8. 2003 Map of Keenburg, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Keenburg, 2004 Print
    2003 Keenburg
    2004 Print · USGS
    Sullivan and Carter Counties at the turn of the 21st century reveal a landscape of mountain ridges and riverside communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Crockett Cem, Chinquapin Grove Cem, and Mellon Memorial Ch.

  9. 2003 Map of Johnson City, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Johnson City, 2004 Print
    2003 Johnson City
    2004 Print · USGS
    Johnson City and Elizabethton appear here as they transitioned into the early twenty-first century, showing the established neighborhoods and mountain fringes. Genealogists can trace family sites at Monte Vista Cem and Oak Hill Cem, or locate the historic Milligan College and Mountain Home (PO).

  10. 2003 Map of Holston Valley, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Holston Valley, 2004 Print
    2003 Holston Valley
    2004 Print · USGS
    The South Fork Holston River valley and the expanding suburbs of Bristol are captured here at the turn of the twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Ketron Cem, Stophel Cem, and the Holston Valley Sch.

  11. 2011 Map of Watauga Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Watauga Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Watauga Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    Carter County’s high country and the expansive reaches of Watauga Lake are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Family historians can locate numerous rural burial sites like Bowers Cemetery and Morley Cemetery, or trace mining footprints at Elk Mine.

  12. 2011 Map of Keenburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Keenburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Keenburg
    2011 Print · USGS
    Northeast of Elizabethton in the early twenty-first century, this area of Carter County shows a landscape deeply defined by its ridges and mining heritage. Researchers can locate family burial sites like Webb Cemetery and trace historical extractive sites including Turkeytown Mine and Watauga Mine.

  13. 2011 Map of Doe, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Doe, 2011 Print
    2011 Doe
    2011 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Tennessee’s mountain landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring rural character of Johnson County. Researchers can find numerous family-named landmarks and old extraction sites, such as Morley Cemetery, Pandora, and the Doe Valley Mine.

  14. 2011 Map of Carter, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Carter, 2011 Print
    2011 Carter
    2011 Print · USGS
    Northeast Tennessee's mountain communities and early industrial sites appear here just as the modern era was being mapped. Researchers can trace family roots through Garland Cemetery or locate old operations like the Bear Wallow Mine and Stoutson Quarry.

  15. 2011 Map of Johnson City, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Johnson City, 2011 Print
    2011 Johnson City
    2011 Print · USGS
    Johnson City and its sprawling suburbs come into sharp focus in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape where modern institutions meet deep-rooted local history. Researchers can trace family lines through dozens of burial grounds like Hoss Cemetery and White Cemetery, or locate historic landmarks like the Tipton-Haynes Farm.

  16. 2011 Map of Elizabethton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elizabethton, 2011 Print
    2011 Elizabethton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Elizabethton and the surrounding Carter County river valleys are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites like the Kitzmiller Cemetery or explore industrial landmarks such as Wilbur Dam and the Elizabethton Covered Bridge.

  17. 2011 Map of Bluff City, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Bluff City, 2011 Print
    2011 Bluff City
    2011 Print · USGS
    Sullivan and Washington Counties are shown here during the early twenty-first century as the landscape centers on the sprawling Boone Lake. Researchers can trace dozens of family-named cemeteries and landmarks, including Rocky Mount, Lindamood Cemetery, and the Piney Flats Post Office.

  18. 2011 Map of Elk Mills, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elk Mills, 2011 Print
    2011 Elk Mills
    2011 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands meet at the waters of Watauga Lake in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and hikers can locate numerous family cemeteries and mountain landmarks like the Buck Ridge Lookout Tower, Midway Church, and Buntontown.

  19. 2011 Map of Elk Park, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elk Park, 2011 Print
    2011 Elk Park
    2011 Print · USGS
    Avery County's high-country mining and mountain communities are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small burial sites like McGuire Cemetery or explore the legacy of the Cranberry Mines.

  20. 2011 Map of Shady Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Shady Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Shady Valley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Shady Valley and the surrounding ridges of the Tennessee-Virginia border are captured here during a period of transition between traditional mining and modern recreation. Researchers can trace family history through a dozen cemeteries and several old mineral works like Bentley Mine, King Mine, and Crosswhite Cemetery.

  21. 2011 Map of Holston Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Holston Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Holston Valley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the expansive South Holston Lake and the foothills of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace family plots at Sauls Cemetery or locate old industrial sites like King Mill and the South Holston Dam.

  22. 2011 Map of Bakersville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Bakersville, 2011 Print
    2011 Bakersville
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Mitchell County highlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a network of small mountain communities and family farmsteads. Genealogists can locate dozens of burial sites like Slagle Cemetery and trace the paths through TollHouse Gap or Loafers Glory.

  23. 2011 Map of Iron Mountain Gap, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Iron Mountain Gap, 2011 Print
    2011 Iron Mountain Gap
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands come into focus during this early twenty-first century period of mountain settlement and recreation. Genealogists and hikers can trace family sites like Honeycutt Cemetery or follow the terrain near Iron Mountain Gap and the Clyde Smith Trail Shelter.

  24. 2011 Map of Unicoi, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Unicoi, 2011 Print
    2011 Unicoi
    2011 Print · USGS
    The valleys and high ridges surrounding Unicoi are captured here in the early 21st century. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through several burial sites like Peterson Cemetery and Bell Cemetery, or locate the historic CCC Camp Cordell Hull.

  25. 2011 Map of Carvers Gap, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Carvers Gap, 2011 Print
    2011 Carvers Gap
    2011 Print · USGS
    The High Country of western North Carolina is documented here during the early twenty-first century, centered on the dramatic heights of Roan Mountain. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Hicks Cemetery or trace the North Toe River through communities like Plumtree and Valley.

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