1900s (20th Century) Maps of Irish Cut, Tennessee

1. 1912 Map of Mt Guyot

   

   1912 Mt Guyot

   1912 Print · USGS

   The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands come into focus in the early twentieth century, prior to the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Trace ancestral locations like Cataloochee and Smokemont or follow the Southern RR to Newport.

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4. 1935 Map of Newport

   

   1935 Newport

   1935 Print · USGS

   In the mid-1930s, this area of East Tennessee was a landscape of river-valley towns and mountain communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Rosenwald Sch, Jenkins Mill, and Bethel Ch.

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7. 1940 Map of Newport

   

   1940 Newport

   1940 Print · USGS

   Newport and its surrounding river valleys come alive in this pre-war survey of Cocke County. Researchers can trace historic family names and community centers through sites like Rosenwald Sch, Union Cem, and the industrial activity near Tannery Island.

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10. 1955 Map of Knoxville

    

    1955 Knoxville

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains are shown here at a peak of mid-century development and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road networks connecting Gatlinburg, Waynesville, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation across the high ridges.

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13. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Knoxville

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century as new highways reached the high country. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography between Knoxville and Asheville, locating family landmarks near Fontana Lake or along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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16. 1960 Map of Knoxville

    

    1960 Knoxville

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.

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19. 1961 Map of Newport, 1965 Print

    

    1961 Newport

    1965 Print · USGS

    Newport and its surrounding river valleys are captured here in the early sixties as the modern interstate era begins to reshape East Tennessee. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like Antioch Cem, Shakely Chapel, and the historic crossing at McSween Memorial Bridge.

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22. 1964 Map of Knoxville

    

    1964 Knoxville

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians and Great Smokies are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the rugged borderlands of Tennessee and North Carolina. Researchers can trace historic mountain routes like U S 441, the expanse of Pisgah National Forest, and the growing footprints of Asheville and Knoxville.

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25. 1983 Map of Knoxville, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Knoxville

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee valley and the rising Smokies are captured here in the early eighties, showing the region as the tourism and transit hub of the Southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Tennessee or locate rural landmarks like Shady Grove Ch and Pleasant Hill Cem.

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