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Old Maps of Powells Crossroads, Tennessee

Explore 26 old maps of Powells Crossroads, spanning from 1888 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1888 Map of Chattanooga
    1888 Map of Chattanooga
    1888 Chattanooga
    1888 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river ferries and mountain mining. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Chattanooga, from the Aetna Mines to historic river crossings like Harrison Ferry.
  4. 1893 Map of Chattanooga
    1893 Map of Chattanooga
    1893 Chattanooga
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here in the 1890s, when river ferries and coal mines defined the landscape around the booming hub of Chattanooga. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Eldridge Landing, the Mc Nabb Mines, or old settlements like Ooltewah.
    9 unique versions available
  7. 1895 Map of Sewanee
    1895 Map of Sewanee
    1895 Sewanee
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau and Sequatchie Valley come alive in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape shaped by coal, iron, and the rails. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named coves and industrial sites like the Cowan Tunnel, Beersheba Springs, and the Stone Quarry.
    6 unique versions available
  10. 1936 Map of Whitwell
    1936 Map of Whitwell
    1936 Whitwell
    1936 Print · USGS
    The Sequatchie Valley and Cumberland Plateau are documented in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape shaped by coal and rail. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Walker Cem, Red Hill Sch, and the historic Ketner Mill.
  13. 1936 Map of Ketner Gap
    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.
  16. 1943 Map of Ketner Gap, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Ketner Gap, 1960 Print
    1943 Ketner Gap
    1960 Print · USGS
    Marion and Sequatchie Counties are shown here during the early 1940s as the river valley and plateau transitioned into the modern era. Family historians can locate several local landmarks, from Kelley Chapel and Powells Crossroads to the Suck Creek Sch and Pickett Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1946 Map of Ketner Gap, 1947 Print
    1946 Map of Ketner Gap, 1947 Print
    1946 Ketner Gap
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee mountains meet the valley floor in the 1940s as rural life centers around family-named gaps and hollows. Researchers can locate ancestral homesteads near Pickett Cem, Hicks Chapel Sch, and the crossroads at Powells Crossroads.
  22. 1946 Map of Whitwell, 1964 Print
    1946 Map of Whitwell, 1964 Print
    1946 Whitwell
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Sequatchie Valley floor meets the Cumberland Plateau in the 1940s, showing the railroad and mining infrastructure that powered the region. Family historians can locate several burial grounds like Pryor Cem and rural landmarks such as Ketner Mill and Pilgrims Rest Church.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1950 Map of Whitwell
    1950 Map of Whitwell
    1950 Whitwell
    1950 Print · USGS
    The industrial and agricultural heart of Marion County is captured here in the mid-twentieth century as the Whitwell Mine overlooks the valley. Researchers can trace family sites at Ketner Mill, Victoria Sch, and the Mt Zion Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Chattanooga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the early fifties shows a landscape reshaped by river management and rail power. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry through riverside towns or locate the preserved grounds of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
  31. 1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Chattanooga
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of massive hydroelectric reservoirs and emerging industrial sites like the Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge Area). Trace the rail networks of the Southern Ry through Chattanooga or locate family-named ridges across the Cumberland Plateau.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Chattanooga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here during a decade of industrial growth and hydroelectric development. Trace the regional rail networks of the Southern Ry and find landmark sites like Lookout Mountain, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Chattanooga.
  37. 1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Map of Chattanooga
    1960 Chattanooga
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the southern Appalachians are shown here at the height of the river-management era. You can trace the valley rail lines and locate Lookout Mountain and the expansive waters of Chickamauga Reservoir.
  40. 1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Map of Chattanooga
    1964 Chattanooga
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee and the western Carolinas appear in the mid-sixties as a powerhouse of river-driven industry and mountain wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town lineages along the Southern Ry or locate family landmarks near Watts Bar Lake and Tellico Plains.
  43. 1979 Map of Chattanooga, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Chattanooga, 1980 Print
    1979 Chattanooga
    1980 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the late seventies reveals a landscape shaped by massive TVA river projects and the industrial strength of the Cumberland Plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-river network through L & N RR junctions, the University of the South, and the Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant.
  46. 1988 Map of Chattanooga, 1991 Print
    1988 Map of Chattanooga, 1991 Print
    1988 Chattanooga
    1991 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee at the end of the 1980s reveals a complex landscape of deep river valleys and high coal-rich plateaus. Researchers can trace the legacy of the L & N RR through Tracy City or locate the sprawling Strip Mines near Whitwell.
  49. 2010 Map of Whitwell, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Whitwell, 2010 Print
    2010 Whitwell
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Whitwell, Mount Olive, and other nearby areas
  52. 2010 Map of Ketner Gap, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ketner Gap, 2010 Print
    2010 Ketner Gap
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Signal Mountain, Whitwell, and other nearby areas
  55. 2013 Map of Whitwell, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Whitwell, 2013 Print
    2013 Whitwell
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Whitwell, Mount Olive, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Ketner Gap, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ketner Gap, 2013 Print
    2013 Ketner Gap
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Signal Mountain, Whitwell, and other nearby areas
  61. 2016 Map of Whitwell, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Whitwell, 2016 Print
    2016 Whitwell
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Whitwell, Mount Olive, and other nearby areas
  64. 2016 Map of Ketner Gap, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Ketner Gap, 2016 Print
    2016 Ketner Gap
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Signal Mountain, Whitwell, and other nearby areas
  67. 2019 Map of Ketner Gap, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Ketner Gap, 2019 Print
    2019 Ketner Gap
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Signal Mountain, Whitwell, and other nearby areas
  70. 2019 Map of Whitwell, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Whitwell, 2019 Print
    2019 Whitwell
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Powells Crossroads, including Whitwell, Mount Olive, and other nearby areas
  73. 2022 Map of Whitwell, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Whitwell, 2022 Print
    2022 Whitwell
    2022 Print · USGS
    Whitwell and the surrounding Sequatchie Valley are documented in the twenty-first century as a landscape of deep plateau coves and river-bottom settlements. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family sites like Ketner Mill and several cemeteries including Pryor Cem and Mount Zion Cem.
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