Old Maps of Van Hill, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Van Hill. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Van Hill, TN maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Greeneville
    1892 Map of Greeneville
    1892 Greeneville
    1892 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river-crossing ferries and mountain gaps centered on Greeneville. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor of the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia R. R. and locate family-named sites like Britton Ferry and Evans X Rds.

  2. 1896 Map of Greeneville
    1896 Map of Greeneville
    1896 Greeneville
    1896 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee thrives in the late nineteenth century as a hub of rail travel and river commerce centered around the county seat. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous crossroads and post offices like Chissolms P. O., Hawes X Roads, and Britton Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Greeneville
    1904 Map of Greeneville
    1904 Greeneville
    1904 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee at the turn of the century reveals a land of ridge-valley farms and early educational centers. Genealogists can trace family roots through historic settlements like Surgoinsville, early institutions like Washington College, and landmarks such as Bashors Mill.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1935 Map of Surgoinsville
    1935 Map of Surgoinsville
    1935 Surgoinsville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Hawkins and Greene counties are shown in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began documenting the Holston River corridor. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Hennard Mill, Alumwell Academy, and Beech Creek Cem among the numerous mountain hollows.

  5. 1935 Map of Stonypoint
    1935 Map of Stonypoint
    1935 Stonypoint
    1935 Print · USGS
    Hawkins and Greene counties in the mid-1930s are captured here as the Tennessee Valley Authority began its regional transformation. Researchers can trace ancestral lands near Surgoinsville, locate old schools like Maxwell Academy, or find the County Ferry crossing the Holston River.

  6. 1939 Map of Stony Point, 1954 Print
    1939 Map of Stony Point, 1954 Print
    1939 Stony Point
    1954 Print · USGS
    Hawkins and Greene Counties come alive in this late-depression era survey, defined by the winding Holston River and the steep ridges of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace the routes of the Southern Railway, find small mountain schools like Glendale Sch, and locate the Lookout Tower near the Lumber RR.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1940 Map of Stony Point
    1940 Map of Stony Point
    1940 Stony Point
    1940 Print · USGS
    Hawkins County is captured here just before the mid-century, where the winding Holston River meets a landscape of steep mountain ridges and fertile valley bottoms. Genealogists and local historians can locate Surgoinsville, trace the old Southern Railroad, and find rural landmarks like Mowls Mill and Maxwell Academy.

  8. 1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Johnson City
    1955 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee and the bordering highlands of Virginia and Kentucky appear here during the post-war industrial boom. You can trace the complex network of mountain ridges and new TVA lakes, from Johnson City to the coalfields near Middlesboro and Lynch.

  9. 1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Johnson City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia are shown here during the mid-sixties transition of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace the industrial rail hubs of Kingsport, the sprawling waters of Cherokee Lake, and the historic Cumberland Gap.

  10. 1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Johnson City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and the surrounding tri-state area are shown in the mid-fifties during the height of the TVA reservoir era. Trace the industrial rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville between Kingsport and Johnson City.

  11. 1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Johnson City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Tri-Cities and the surrounding Appalachian ridges are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the era's vital rail and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Clinchfield RR and locate settlements from Rogersville to Elizabethton.

  12. 1980 Map of Johnson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Johnson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Johnson City
    1981 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the early eighties shows a landscape of mountain ridges and growing valley towns. Trace local history through Washington College and the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, or find sites like David Crockett Birthplace State Park.

  13. 2022 Map of Stony Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Stony Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Stony Point
    2022 Print · USGS
    Hawkins County is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the deep-rooted settlements and river bends of the Holston River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like New Providence Presbyterian Church Cem, Mowls Mill, and Ball Cem.

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