Old Maps of Cheatham County, Tennessee for Hiking & Exploration

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Cheatham County, TN maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Nashville
    1903 Map of Nashville
    1903 Nashville
    1903 Print · USGS
    Tennessee's capital region is captured at the dawn of the 1900s, when iron pikes and river locks dominated local commerce. Trace ancestral routes along Stewarts Ferry Pike, find rural landmarks like Curry Mill, or locate historical sites like The Hermitage.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1930 Map of White Bluff, 1953 Print
    1930 Map of White Bluff, 1953 Print
    1930 White Bluff
    1953 Print · USGS
    Middle Tennessee in the 1930s is defined by the serpentine bends of the Harpeth River and the steam-era dominance of the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis RR. Genealogists and historians can locate vanished country schools like Opossum Sch and trace early road networks including the Dickson Turnpike.

  3. 1931 Map of Ridgetop, 1957 Print
    1931 Map of Ridgetop, 1957 Print
    1931 Ridgetop
    1957 Print · USGS
    Upper Middle Tennessee in the early thirties reveals a landscape of ridge-top towns and deep hollows. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of rural landmarks like St Michaels Ch, Gordons Store, and the old Ridgetop Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1932 Map of Nashville
    1932 Map of Nashville
    1932 Nashville
    1932 Print · USGS
    Nashville and its river bends are captured here in the early thirties, showing a city expanding toward suburbs like Belle Meade and Glendale Park. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Loves Ch, Brentwood Sta, and numerous rural schools from Gower Sch to Ash Grove Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1933 Map of White Bluff
    1933 Map of White Bluff
    1933 White Bluff
    1933 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee river country in the early thirties is defined here by the winding loops of the Harpeth River and the rail line through White Bluff. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Mound Bottom, Frog Pond Ch, and Opossum Sch.

  6. 1935 Map of Ridgetop
    1935 Map of Ridgetop
    1935 Ridgetop
    1935 Print · USGS
    Northern Tennessee's ridge country is captured here between the mid-twenties and early thirties, showing a landscape tied to the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Bethlehem Sch, Gordons Store, and St Michaels Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Forest Grove, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Forest Grove, 1956 Print
    1955 Forest Grove
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northwest of Nashville in the mid-fifties, this area shows a rural landscape of ridges and hollows defined by the meeting of three counties. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Gupton Cem, New Hope Ch, and the small settlement of Morny.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Scottsboro, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Scottsboro, 1956 Print
    1955 Scottsboro
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland River bends through western Davidson County in the mid-fifties, revealing a landscape of rural schoolhouses and riverside bends. Local researchers can trace family roots at New Bethel Ch, Wade Sch, and the grounds of the State Penitentiary.

  9. 1956 Map of Nashville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Nashville, 1971 Print
    1956 Nashville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-Kentucky borderlands come into focus in the mid-1960s as major reservoir projects transformed the Cumberland and Tennessee river valleys. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Louisville and Nashville and visit sites like Fort Campbell and Fort Donelson National Military Park.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Cheatham Dam, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Cheatham Dam, 1958 Print
    1957 Cheatham Dam
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Tennessee river life is preserved here as the Cumberland River transitions into Lake Cheatham. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through rural landmarks like Bellsburg Sch, Mt Zion Ch, and the Tennessee Central rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1957 Map of Pleasant View, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Pleasant View, 1958 Print
    1957 Pleasant View
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Middle Tennessee comes to life here, showing the rural landscapes of Cheatham and Robertson counties. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Fox Cem or trace the development of crossroads hamlets such as Stroudville, Gause, and Pleasant View.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1957 Map of Henrietta, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Henrietta, 1958 Print
    1957 Henrietta
    1958 Print · USGS
    The rural Montgomery and Cheatham county line comes into focus during the late fifties, showing a landscape of family farms and small crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names at the Hollis-Nanny Cem or locate the County Home for the Indigent.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Ashland City, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Ashland City, 1958 Print
    1957 Ashland City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Ashland City and the Cumberland River valley are captured in the late fifties as the new reservoir landscape took shape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family burial grounds like Fannie Field Cem and rural hubs such as Sycamore Chapel.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1958 Map of Cumberland Furnace, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Cumberland Furnace, 1959 Print
    1958 Cumberland Furnace
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Middle Tennessee comes to life here as the rural landscapes of Dickson and Montgomery counties appear before modern development. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous small burial sites like Hamble Cem and old community hubs such as McAllisters Crossroads and Stayton.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1958 Map of Excell, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Excell, 1960 Print
    1958 Excell
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland River valley in the late fifties was a landscape of crossroads hamlets and family farmsteads. Researchers can trace old family sites near Orgains Crossroads, locate the Indian Mounds, or find early churches like Marthas Chapel and Bethlehem Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1959 Map of Nashville
    1959 Map of Nashville
    1959 Nashville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky come into focus during the late fifties, showing the region's transition into a modern transportation and military hub. Researchers can trace the sprawling Fort Campbell Military Reservation or locate historic rail stops along the Tennessee Central Ry and Illinois Central RR.

  17. 1961 Map of Springfield South, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Springfield South, 1963 Print
    1961 Springfield South
    1963 Print · USGS
    Robertson County's rural landscapes and agricultural crossroads are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Martins Chapel Cem, the County Farm, and community hubs like Glover Crossroad.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1966 Map of Harpeth Valley, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Harpeth Valley, 1967 Print
    1966 Harpeth Valley
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Harpeth River meanders through the Dickson and Cheatham county line in the mid-1960s, revealing a landscape of high ridges and rural valley settlements. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named locations such as Petway, Griffintown, and the Taylortown Ch Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1966 Map of White Bluff, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of White Bluff, 1967 Print
    1966 White Bluff
    1967 Print · USGS
    The wooded ridges of Dickson and Cheatham Counties are captured here in the mid-sixties as Interstate development began to reach the area. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pinkerton Cem, James Sch, and the rail stops at Craggie Hope and White Bluff.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1966 Map of Kingston Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Kingston Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Kingston Springs
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-sixties, the Harpeth River valley near Kingston Springs maintained its rural character and winding rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate several country churches like Wards Chapel and Lone Oak Ch, or trace the path of the Louisville and Nashville railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  21. 1966 Map of Lillamay, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lillamay, 1967 Print
    1966 Lillamay
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Harpeth and Cumberland rivers frame this 1960s landscape of managed wilds and ancient sites. Genealogists and historians can trace Indian Mounds at Mound Bottom and local landmarks like Sams Creek Ch and Scott Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1968 Map of Scottsboro, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Scottsboro, 1970 Print
    1968 Scottsboro
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland River loops west of Nashville in the late sixties as suburban growth meets the rural bends. Trace the river economy via Cleeces Ferry and the Illinois Central Railroad, or find the massive State Penitentiary at Cockrill Bend.
    4 unique versions available

  23. 1984 Map of Nashville, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Nashville, 1985 Print
    1984 Nashville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Middle Tennessee in the mid-1980s reveals a region balancing urban expansion with its deep river-valley roots. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Old Hickory Lake, explore the grounds of Vanderbilt University, or locate ancestral sites like Greenwood Cem.

  24. 1985 Map of Dickson
    1985 Map of Dickson
    1985 Dickson
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-Tennessee in the mid-1980s was defined by the intersection of the Cumberland and Tennessee rivers and a massive network of wildlife refuges. Researchers can trace the Seaboard System rail lines connecting Waverly, Dickson, and White Bluff, or locate old landmarks near Fort Donelson National Military Park.

  25. 1994 Map of Forest Grove, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Forest Grove, 1997 Print
    1994 Forest Grove
    1997 Print · USGS
    The hills of Cheatham and Davidson Counties are captured here in the mid-nineties, showing a landscape of rural ridges and developing communities. Researchers can trace the heritage of local settlements through landmarks like Paines Chapel, Morny Sch, and the winding Old Clarksville Pike.

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