1930s Maps of Lewis County, Tennessee

1. 1936 Map of Riverside

   

   1936 Riverside

   1936 Print · USGS

   The Buffalo River valley in the mid-1930s shows a landscape of small settlements and river crossings like Metal Ford. Trace family history at CCC Camp No 1472 or local landmarks like Ruppertown and Riverside Sch.

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4. 1936 Map of Graves Spring

   

   1936 Graves Spring

   1936 Print · USGS

   Mid-depression Tennessee highlands are captured here at the intersection of Perry, Lewis, and Hickman Counties. Researchers can locate remote family burial sites like Poplin Hollow Cem and early educational landmarks including Upper Coon Creek Sch.

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7. 1936 Map of Mt Joy

   

   1936 Mt Joy

   1936 Print · USGS

   The rural borderlands of Lewis and Maury counties are captured here in the mid-1930s as a landscape of small crossroads and family farms. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through numerous local landmarks like Willis Chapel, Dixon Spring Cem, and Macedonia Sch.

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10. 1936 Map of Beaverdam Springs

    

    1936 Beaverdam Springs

    1936 Print · USGS

    Hickman and Lewis Counties were characterized by small crossroads settlements and ridge-line roads in the mid-1930s. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Wade Cem, Byers Chapel, and the vanished Beaverdam Springs Sch.

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13. 1936 Map of Henryville

    

    1936 Henryville

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee hills between Lewis and Lawrence counties come into focus in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by the winding Buffalo River. Researchers can trace old family roots at Henryville Cem or locate community centers like Garrotts Sch and Napier.

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16. 1936 Map of Sunrise

    

    1936 Sunrise

    1936 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape of Hickman County is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a transition toward electrification and modern transit. Researchers can locate early schools and churches like Brushy Sch and Raleigh Chapel or trace the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Ry through Deans.

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19. 1936 Map of Crestview

    

    1936 Crestview

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Lawrence County highlands in the mid-1930s reveal a landscape shaped by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and early rural electrification. Local historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Porter Chapel Sch, Pleasant Garden Ch, and the settlement of Rockdale.

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22. 1936 Map of Greenfield Bend

    

    1936 Greenfield Bend

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Duck River valley comes to life in the mid-1930s, showing a network of rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries along the Hickman and Maury county lines. Researchers can trace the local landscape through landmarks like Kettle Mills, the Gordon Ferry Bridge, and Sheboss Cem.

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25. 1936 Map of Kimmins

    

    1936 Kimmins

    1936 Print · USGS

    Lewis County life in the mid-1930s revolves around the rail town of Hohenwald. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Skelton Sch and the Swiss Cem, while historians can follow the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railway.

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28. 1936 Map of Topsy

    

    1936 Topsy

    1936 Print · USGS

    Wayne County was a network of river crossings and hollow-side farms in the mid-1930s before modern infrastructure altered the landscape. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Topsy, locate rural hubs like Ashland, and find remote burial sites such as Zion Cem.

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31. 1936 Map of Gordonsburg

    

    1936 Gordonsburg

    1936 Print · USGS

    Gordonsburg and the surrounding Lewis County hollows are captured here during the peak of local phosphate extraction in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace family sites near Mt Sinai Ch or locate industrial landmarks like the Phosphate Mines and the Louisville and Nashville RR.

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