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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Palmer, Tennessee

Explore 11 historic maps of Palmer from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Palmer's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Palmer's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Palmer, TN maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Palmer
    1936 Map of Palmer
    1936 Palmer
    1936 Print · USGS
    Mid-1930s Grundy County comes alive through this look at the plateau's rail-and-coal industry. Trace the complex narrow gage routes serving the Clifty Mines or locate family roots near Tatesville and Griffith Sch.
  4. 1947 Map of Palmer, 1983 Print
    1947 Map of Palmer, 1983 Print
    1947 Palmer
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau mining economy and mountain settlement patterns are documented here in the late 1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Layne Cem and industrial sites such as Palmer Mine and the Conveyor Belt.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 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
  10. 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.
  13. 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
  16. 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
  19. 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.
  22. 1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Chattanooga
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the southern Appalachians are shown here at the height of the river-management era. You can trace the valley rail lines and locate Lookout Mountain and the expansive waters of Chickamauga Reservoir.
  25. 1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Chattanooga
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the western Carolinas appear in the mid-sixties as a powerhouse of river-driven industry and mountain wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town lineages along the Southern Ry or locate family landmarks near Watts Bar Lake and Tellico Plains.
  28. 1979 Map of Chattanooga, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Chattanooga, 1980 Print
    1979 Chattanooga
    1980 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the late seventies reveals a landscape shaped by massive TVA river projects and the industrial strength of the Cumberland Plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-river network through L & N RR junctions, the University of the South, and the Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant.
  31. 1988 Map of Chattanooga, 1991 Print
    1988 Map of Chattanooga, 1991 Print
    1988 Chattanooga
    1991 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee at the end of the 1980s reveals a complex landscape of deep river valleys and high coal-rich plateaus. Researchers can trace the legacy of the L & N RR through Tracy City or locate the sprawling Strip Mines near Whitwell.
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