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

1. 1912 Map of Mt Guyot

   

   1912 Mt Guyot

   1912 Print · USGS

   The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands come into focus in the early twentieth century, prior to the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Trace ancestral locations like Cataloochee and Smokemont or follow the Southern RR to Newport.

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4. 1935 Map of English Mountain

   

   1935 English Mountain

   1935 Print · USGS

   Sevier County and the foothills of the Smokies are seen here during the mid-thirties as the national park was taking shape. Genealogists can trace family roots through scores of rural institutions like Smoky Mtn Academy, Pittman Center, and the Crockettville Sch.

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7. 1935 Map of Clevenger

   

   1935 Clevenger

   1935 Print · USGS

   Jefferson and Cocke Counties are shown in the mid-1930s, featuring the rural communities nestled against the slopes of English Mountain. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Bridges Ch, trace the site of CCC Camp No 1467, or find the old Blowing Cave Mill.

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10. 1939 Map of Clevenger, 1954 Print

    

    1939 Clevenger

    1954 Print · USGS

    Jefferson and Cocke counties meet along the French Broad River in the late thirties, just as the local highway network was expanding. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Blowing Cave Mill, Bird Crossroads, and the Bogard Ch Rainwater Sch.

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13. 1940 Map of Clevenger

    

    1940 Clevenger

    1940 Print · USGS

    Jefferson and Cocke counties are captured here in the late 1930s, showing a landscape of high ridges and river bottomlands. Researchers can find numerous rural landmarks like the Blowing Cave Mill, the Bogard Ch Rainwater Sch, and the riverside community of Dutch Bottoms.

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16. 1955 Map of Knoxville

    

    1955 Knoxville

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains are shown here at a peak of mid-century development and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road networks connecting Gatlinburg, Waynesville, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation across the high ridges.

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19. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Knoxville

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century as new highways reached the high country. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography between Knoxville and Asheville, locating family landmarks near Fontana Lake or along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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22. 1960 Map of Knoxville

    

    1960 Knoxville

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.

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25. 1961 Map of Chestnut Hill, 1964 Print

    

    1961 Chestnut Hill

    1964 Print · USGS

    The foothills of the Smokies in the early sixties are defined here by the rise of English Mountain above the French Broad River. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family-named landmarks and rural hubs, from Blowing Cave Mill to Dickey School Ch and Reidtown.

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28. 1964 Map of Knoxville

    

    1964 Knoxville

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians and Great Smokies are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the rugged borderlands of Tennessee and North Carolina. Researchers can trace historic mountain routes like U S 441, the expanse of Pisgah National Forest, and the growing footprints of Asheville and Knoxville.

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31. 1983 Map of Knoxville, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Knoxville

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee valley and the rising Smokies are captured here in the early eighties, showing the region as the tourism and transit hub of the Southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Tennessee or locate rural landmarks like Shady Grove Ch and Pleasant Hill Cem.

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