1900s (20th Century) Maps of Hamilton County, Tennessee

1. 1901 Map of Cleveland

   

   1901 Cleveland

   1901 Print · USGS

   Southeast Tennessee was a thriving hub of river and rail commerce at the dawn of the twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near vanished landmarks like Marble Switch, Bunker Hill Ferry, or the early settlements of Riceville and Benton.

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4. 1935 Map of East Chattanooga

   

   1935 East Chattanooga

   1935 Print · USGS

   Hamilton County is captured during the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority begins its massive hydroelectric projects. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Bartlebaugh Cem, the Silverdale community, and the construction site of the Chickamauga Dam.

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7. 1935 Map of Daisy

   

   1935 Daisy

   1935 Print · USGS

   Hamilton County communities thrive along the Tennessee River in the mid-1930s, just as the Tennessee Valley Authority began its regional transformation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family homesteads near Poe Cem, Hixson Mill, and the Harrison Ferry crossing.

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10. 1935 Map of Mc Donald

    

    1935 Mc Donald

    1935 Print · USGS

    During the mid-1930s, the rural Bradley County landscape was a network of ridge-top schools and valley rail stops. Researchers can trace family sites like Goats Chapel, the industry of Grumgoof Mill, and old settlements at Black Fox or Marble Switch.

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13. 1935 Map of East Ridge

    

    1935 East Ridge

    1935 Print · USGS

    The Georgia-Tennessee borderlands appear here in the mid-1930s, showing the intersection of military history and rural development. You can trace the early layout of East Ridge and locate family landmarks like Lomemick Cem, Burning Bush Sch, and Boynton.

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16. 1935 Map of Tiger Creek

    

    1935 Tiger Creek

    1935 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee and Georgia borderlands meet along the ridges of Whitfield and Catoosa counties in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace family land along Tiger Creek and locate the Southern railroad crossing at White Cut.

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19. 1935 Map of Ringgold

    

    1935 Ringgold

    1935 Print · USGS

    The Georgia-Tennessee borderlands in the mid-1930s are anchored by the town of Ringgold and the central Military Reservation. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots at Salem Ch, Ebenezer Ch, and the rural Union Academy.

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22. 1935 Map of Soddy

    

    1935 Soddy

    1935 Print · USGS

    The Cumberland Escarpment meets the industrial valley floor north of Chattanooga in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace family roots at Hotwater Cem or locate the old Rathburn Station along the Southern Railway.

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25. 1935 Map of Snow Hill

    

    1935 Snow Hill

    1935 Print · USGS

    Hamilton County in the mid-1930s was a landscape of ridge-and-valley farms and small riverfront communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Norman Cem, Maddox Sch, and Scoggins Mill.

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28. 1935 Map of Brayton

    

    1935 Brayton

    1935 Print · USGS

    Walden Ridge was undergoing a rapid transformation in the mid-1930s as new electrical infrastructure reached into the plateau settlements. Researchers can locate the Brayton Sch, Hickory Grove Cem, and long-standing family locations like Hendon and McGill.

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31. 1935 Map of Ooltewah

    

    1935 Ooltewah

    1935 Print · USGS

    Hamilton County's ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the mid-1930s as rural life centered on the rail lines and mountain gaps. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Ooltewah Cem, locate the early campus of Southern Junior College, or find the old Rogers Mill.

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34. 1935 Map of Birchwood

    

    1935 Birchwood

    1935 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Tennessee rural life is documented here during the mid-1930s as the regional power grid began to expand across the ridges. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Georgetown, Birchwood, and country landmarks like St Elmo Sch or New Union Ch.

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37. 1935 Map of Big Spring

    

    1935 Big Spring

    1935 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee and Hiwassee rivers define the landscape in the mid-thirties, when ferries were the primary links between Meigs and Rhea counties. Genealogists can trace family roots through labels for Big Spring, Salem Ch, and the Garrison Cem.

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40. 1935 Map of South Cleveland

    

    1935 South Cleveland

    1935 Print · USGS

    Southeast Tennessee in the mid-1930s is defined here by its ridge-and-valley landscape and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Trues Chapel Cem, the Pentecostal Orphans Home, and Norman Chapel Sch.

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43. 1935 Map of Soddy Island

    

    1935 Soddy Island

    1935 Print · USGS

    Hamilton County communities along the Tennessee River are shown here in the mid-1930s just as TVA development began. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Mt Tabor Community, Bakewell Sch, and the Bald Hill Cem near the riverbanks.

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46. 1935 Map of Graysville

    

    1935 Graysville

    1935 Print · USGS

    Rhea and Hamilton counties are shown in detail during the mid-1930s, caught between the ridge-and-valley terrain and the river. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Welch Cem, trace the historic Blythe Ferry, or find CCC Camp No 3470.

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49. 1936 Map of Henson Gap

    

    1936 Henson Gap

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee highlands near Henson Gap are captured in the mid-1930s as the TVA modernization began to reach these rural ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Lewis Chapel Sch, Davis Chapel Ch, and the banks of Soddy Creek.

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52. 1936 Map of Ketner Gap

    

    1936 Ketner Gap

    1936 Print · USGS

    Marion and Sequatchie counties appear in the mid-1930s as a landscape of isolated coal mines and ridge-top gaps. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Grayson Cem, Sulphur Springs Sch, and the industrial sites at Barnes Mine.

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55. 1936 Map of Hooker

    

    1936 Hooker

    1936 Print · USGS

    Northwest Georgia and neighboring Tennessee appear here in the mid-thirties, showing a landscape defined by mountain gaps and river valleys. Researchers can trace the path of Southern Railway through Morganville or locate family sites like Bethlehem Cem and Slygo Ch.

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58. 1936 Map of Fort Oglethorpe

    

    1936 Fort Oglethorpe

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Georgia-Tennessee borderlands appear here in the mid-1930s, featuring the extensive grounds of the Chickamauga battlefield and the early development of Lookout Mountain. Researchers can locate historic farmsteads and monuments such as the Snodgrass House, the Lee and Gordon Mill, and Rock City Gardens.

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61. 1936 Map of Fairmount

    

    1936 Fairmount

    1936 Print · USGS

    The plateau communities of Walden Ridge are captured here in the mid-1930s as modern infrastructure reached these mountain settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous landmarks like Sawyer Cem, Fairmount Sch, and Union Springs Ch.

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64. 1936 Map of Wauhatchie

    

    1936 Wauhatchie

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River gorge comes alive in this mid-1930s survey of the Marion and Hamilton county line during the early TVA era. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like French Cem and Mc Nabb Cem, or locate industry at Aetna and several Mines (Abandoned).

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67. 1936 Map of Chattanooga

    

    1936 Chattanooga

    1936 Print · USGS

    Chattanooga and the Tennessee River are shown here in the mid-thirties as the river valley underwent massive transformation. Trace the historic street grid and landmarks like the Incline Railway, National Cem, and Moccasin Bend.

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70. 1938 Map of Chatsworth

    

    1938 Chatsworth

    1938 Print · USGS

    Murray and Whitfield counties in the late 1930s show a landscape of river-crossing culture and early aviation infrastructure. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Praters Mill, rural schools such as Deep Springs Sch, and historic river points including Harris Ford.

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73. 1939 Map of Soddy Island

    

    1939 Soddy Island

    1939 Print · USGS

    As the Tennessee Valley Authority reshaped the landscape in the late thirties, this area was caught between its rural past and a new era of hydroelectric power. Trace family roots and submerged landmarks through Bakewell, Thatcher Cem, and the winding Birchwood Pike.

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