Old Maps of Riley, Tennessee

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Riley, TN maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Jonesville
    1887 Map of Jonesville
    1887 Jonesville
    1887 Print · USGS
    The rugged borderlands of Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee are captured in the late nineteenth century during a time of isolated valley settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Jonesville, Sneedville, and the remote Kyle's Ford along the Powell River.

  2. 1891 Map of Jonesville
    1891 Map of Jonesville
    1891 Jonesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Researchers can trace early river crossings and mountain settlements like Poteet Ford, Shafers P.O., and Mt Pleasant.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Hagan
    1932 Map of Hagan
    1932 Hagan
    1932 Print · USGS
    The rugged borderlands of Kentucky and Virginia come to life in this early 1930s survey of the high gaps and hollows. Researchers can locate remote mountain landmarks like Hensley Sch, Feepee Store, and the scattered cabins at Alva.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1935 Map of Colman
    1935 Map of Colman
    1935 Colman
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-Virginia borderlands in the mid-1930s show a landscape defined by the winding Powell River and the steep slopes of Wallen Ridge. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Brooks Cem, follow old river crossings like Brooks Ferry, or locate rural landmarks like Yeary Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Colemen Gap, 1970 Print
    1946 Map of Colemen Gap, 1970 Print
    1946 Colemen Gap
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-Virginia border near Coleman Gap is defined by the winding Powell River and rural valley life in the mid-1940s. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Yeary Mill, Brooks Ferry, and the many cemeteries like Buchanan Cem or Ritchie Cem.

  6. 1950 Map of Colemen Gap
    1950 Map of Colemen Gap
    1950 Colemen Gap
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-Virginia state line follows the high ridges and winding river bends of the Appalachian borderlands just after the war. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Yeary Mill, trace the Powell River through the Narrows, and find remote schools like Hoop Creek Sch.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 1976 Map of Colemen Gap, 1981 Print
    1976 Map of Colemen Gap, 1981 Print
    1976 Colemen Gap
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-Virginia borderlands appear here in the mid-1970s, showcasing the winding banks of the Powell River. Researchers can trace old family settlements and rural crossroads like Hopewell, Riley, and Oak Grove.

  12. 1977 Map of Middlesboro, 1983 Print
    1977 Map of Middlesboro, 1983 Print
    1977 Middlesboro
    1983 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia is shown here in the late seventies as the rail-and-river economy hummed through the gaps. Trace local family roots and transit routes through Middlesboro, Harlan, and Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.

  13. 2022 Map of Coleman Gap, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Coleman Gap, 2022 Print
    2022 Coleman Gap
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and Virginia borderlands meet here among the deep bends of the Powell River. Genealogists can trace family names across dozens of sites like Rosenbalm Cem, Yeary Mill, and Hopewell.

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