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1950s Maps of Grundy County, Tennessee

Explore 13 historic maps of Grundy 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 Grundy 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.
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Start exploring Grundy County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Grundy County, TN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Monteagle
    1950 Map of Monteagle
    1950 Monteagle
    1950 Print · USGS
    Monteagle and the surrounding Cumberland Plateau are shown at mid-century as a network of plateau settlements and deep cove farms. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural landmarks like Lappin Cem, St Johns Ch, and the Jumpoff Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Tracy City
    1950 Map of Tracy City
    1950 Tracy City
    1950 Print · USGS
    The industrial and social landscape of the Cumberland Plateau is revealed in this mid-century survey of the Grundy County highlands. Local historians can trace the influence of the N C & S T L railroad on settlements like Coalmont and locate family landmarks such as Bonnie Oak Cem and Nunley Sch.
  7. 1950 Map of White City
    1950 Map of White City
    1950 White City
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the late 1940s is captured here in intricate detail, showing a landscape of deep coves and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists can trace family locations like Sides Place or Lankford Town, and find landmarks like Foster Falls Sch.
  10. 1950 Map of Palmer
    1950 Map of Palmer
    1950 Palmer
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau coal mining district comes into focus mid-century as rail lines and mines reached into the coves. Genealogists and researchers can locate family sites like Layne Cem, the Palmer Mine, and the Tatesville Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Chattanooga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the early fifties shows a landscape reshaped by river management and rail power. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry through riverside towns or locate the preserved grounds of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
  16. 1953 Map of Hillsboro, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Hillsboro, 1958 Print
    1953 Hillsboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee Valley meets the steep rise of the Cumberland Plateau during the early 1950s in this detailed local study. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Hillsboro, the Cumberland Academy, and numerous rural burial grounds like Gentry Cem and Winton Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1955 Map of Viola, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Viola, 1956 Print
    1955 Viola
    1956 Print · USGS
    Viola and the surrounding valleys of the Highland Rim are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's agricultural and social layout. Researchers can trace family sites at Vervilla, Rockcliff Ch, and Northeutts Cove Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Collins, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Collins, 1957 Print
    1956 Collins
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, this area of the Cumberland Plateau was a landscape of remote mountain roads and small hollows. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Browns Chapel, Barkertown, and the Old Chattanooga Stage Road.
    6 unique versions available
  25. 1956 Map of Altamont, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Altamont, 1957 Print
    1956 Altamont
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the mid-1950s is captured here, showing the ridge-top settlements and deep coves of Grundy County. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Fults Cem and Killians Chapel or follow the historic Old Chattanooga Stage Road.
    6 unique versions available
  28. 1956 Map of Morrison, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Morrison, 1958 Print
    1956 Morrison
    1958 Print · USGS
    Warren and Coffee counties appear here in the mid-fifties as the railroad corridor through Morrison and Summitville shaped local commerce. Genealogists can trace family names through rural burial sites like Richard Cem and the industrial history at Bryan Mill.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1956 Map of Cane Hollow, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Cane Hollow, 1958 Print
    1956 Cane Hollow
    1958 Print · USGS
    Grundy County life in the mid-fifties is centered on the rugged transition between the Cumberland Plateau and its deep coves. Family historians can locate specific homesteads near Marvin Chapel, Winton Cem, and the Altamont Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Chattanooga
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of massive hydroelectric reservoirs and emerging industrial sites like the Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge Area). Trace the rail networks of the Southern Ry through Chattanooga or locate family-named ridges across the Cumberland Plateau.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Chattanooga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here during a decade of industrial growth and hydroelectric development. Trace the regional rail networks of the Southern Ry and find landmark sites like Lookout Mountain, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Chattanooga.
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