1950s Maps of Clay County, Tennessee

Explore 4 historic maps of Clay County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Clay County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Clay County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Clay County, TN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Frogue, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Frogue, 1955 Print
    1954 Frogue
    1955 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County and the Tennessee borderlands are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as the rising waters of Dale Hollow Reservoir reshaped the valley. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Neeleys Fy on the river and rural centers like Spears Chapel and Hegira.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Hilham, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Hilham, 1956 Print
    1955 Hilham
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee Highland Rim comes into focus during the mid-fifties, centered on the historic crossroads of Hilham. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of this community through landmarks like Fisk Academy, the Standing Stone Lookout Tower, and Maxwell Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Corbin
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky and Tennessee borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's shift toward modern interstate travel and reservoir development. Genealogists and historians can trace old community lines near Albany and Monticello or locate early rail junctions along the Southern and Tennessee Central lines.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Corbin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Cumberland borderlands appear in the late 1950s as massive reservoirs and early atomic-era growth reshape the region. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Lake Cumberland, Oak Ridge, and the Cumberland National Forest.

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