Old Maps of Brownsville, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Brownsville. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Brownsville.


Brownsville, TN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Sunnyhill, 1981 Print
    1950 Map of Sunnyhill, 1981 Print
    1950 Sunnyhill
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Haywood County comes into focus as the Hatchie River winds through the bottomlands. Genealogists can trace family connections at Beech Grove Cem and Rosenwald Cem or locate old school sites like Springfield Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Brownsville, 1983 Print
    1950 Map of Brownsville, 1983 Print
    1950 Brownsville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Brownsville and the surrounding Haywood County countryside appear here in the mid-twentieth century, featuring the town's growth and the river bottom's wetlands. Researchers can locate the SEABOARD rail line, rural landmarks like Cuthbert Switch, and the sprawling Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge.

  3. 1951 Map of Brownsville
    1951 Map of Brownsville
    1951 Brownsville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Brownsville was a thriving railroad hub and agricultural center in the early fifties, anchored by the Broadway of America. Genealogists can trace the rural landscape through Oakwood Cem, Shepp (Shepards Sta), and local schools like Cuthbert Switch Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Sunnyhill
    1951 Map of Sunnyhill
    1951 Sunnyhill
    1951 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee’s rural landscape unfolds around Brownsville in the early fifties, where the town’s eastern expansion meets the wetlands of the Hatchie. Family historians can trace local roots through sites like Springfield Sch, Marvin Chapel, and the Knights of Pythias Cem.

  5. 1956 Map of Blytheville, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Blytheville, 1964 Print
    1956 Blytheville
    1964 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee and the Arkansas Delta come alive in this mid-century survey of the river-and-rail corridor connecting Memphis to Jackson. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Louisville and Nashville RR and locate landmarks like Western State Hospital or Fort Pillow State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Blytheville
    1959 Map of Blytheville
    1959 Blytheville
    1959 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee and Northeast Arkansas meet along the river in the late fifties, during a period of steady industrial and agricultural growth. Genealogists can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central through Jackson or explore landmarks like Shiloh National Military Park and Fort Pillow State Prison.

  7. 1970 Map of Brownsville
    1970 Map of Brownsville
    1970 Brownsville
    1970 Print · USGS
    Haywood County in the late sixties and early seventies is defined by its deep river bottomlands and scattered rural crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and vanished schools like Nutbush, Durhamville, and the Flag Grove Sch.

  8. 1970 Map of Bells
    1970 Map of Bells
    1970 Bells
    1970 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee river bottoms and upland farms come alive in this 1970s survey of the Haywood and Crockett county border. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites at Magnolia Cem and Hess Cem or locate vanished local schools such as Bradford Sch.

  9. 1986 Map of Blytheville
    1986 Map of Blytheville
    1986 Blytheville
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Tennessee borderlands appear here in the mid-eighties, centered on the mighty Mississippi River and its shifting islands. Trace the footprints of Blytheville Air Force Base, old river towns like Golddust, and the extensive grounds of the Fort Pillow State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2022 Map of Sunnyhill, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sunnyhill, 2022 Print
    2022 Sunnyhill
    2022 Print · USGS
    Haywood County during the early 2020s reveals a landscape where the urban outskirts of BROWNSVILLE give way to the wetlands of the Hatchie River. Genealogists can trace a remarkable concentration of family and church burial sites, from the Anthony Farm Cem to the Upper Salem Missionary Baptist Church Cem.

  11. 2022 Map of Brownsville, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Brownsville, 2022 Print
    2022 Brownsville
    2022 Print · USGS
    Brownsville and the surrounding Haywood County landscape appear in the early 2020s, showing the town's growth toward the Hatchie River wetlands. Family historians can locate numerous burial sites like Tallaferro Cem and Adas Israel Cem near the river's edge at Moon Lake.

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