1900s (20th Century) Maps of McMinn County, Tennessee

Explore 65 historic maps of McMinn County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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McMinn County, TN maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Cleveland
    1901 Map of Cleveland
    1901 Cleveland
    1901 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee was a thriving hub of river and rail commerce at the dawn of the twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near vanished landmarks like Marble Switch, Bunker Hill Ferry, or the early settlements of Riceville and Benton.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1914 Map of Murphy
    1914 Map of Murphy
    1914 Murphy
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-North Carolina borderlands come to life in this early twentieth-century survey, showcasing a landscape of mountain ridges and river-driven commerce. Researchers can trace the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to old stops like Apalachia Sta or locate the historic Prince Ferry and White Cliff Springs.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1934 Map of Mecca
    1934 Map of Mecca
    1934 Mecca
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a land of steep ridges and creek-side settlements in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of mountain life through landmarks like White Cliff Springs, Oldman Mill, and the Rural Vale School.

  4. 1934 Map of Englewood
    1934 Map of Englewood
    1934 Englewood
    1934 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1930s, the McMinn County countryside was a network of rail-side settlements and upland farms. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Isbell Cem, McConkey Sch, and New Bethel Ch.

  5. 1935 Map of Niota
    1935 Map of Niota
    1935 Niota
    1935 Print · USGS
    Niota and the surrounding McMinn County countryside are shown here in the mid-1930s as the rail and highway network began to modernize the region. Researchers can locate early rural landmarks like Murphys Store, the Flume Mill, and several country schools including Pine Grove Sch.

  6. 1935 Map of Tellico
    1935 Map of Tellico
    1935 Tellico
    1935 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a landscape of mountain ridges and remote outposts in the mid-1930s, anchored by the rail hub at Tellico Plains. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Carpenter Cem, Oldman Mill, and the Rural Vale School.

  7. 1935 Map of Calhoun
    1935 Map of Calhoun
    1935 Calhoun
    1935 Print · USGS
    Eastern Tennessee in the mid-thirties was a region of small farming settlements and growing power networks. Researchers can trace early family landmarks like Squire Liner Hollow, the community at Sanford, and historic congregations at South Liberty Ch or Britton Ch.

  8. 1935 Map of Benton
    1935 Map of Benton
    1935 Benton
    1935 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Polk County come alive in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority maps the transition from ferry crossings to modern power grids. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Chestuee Mills, Benton Station, and rural landmarks like Wiregrass Chapel.

  9. 1935 Map of Athens
    1935 Map of Athens
    1935 Athens
    1935 Print · USGS
    Mid-1930s McMinn County reveals a landscape where traditional crossroads and the emerging power grid meet. Trace family roots through local landmarks like Cedar Springs Cem, Simons Chapel, and the historic railroad junction at Athens.

  10. 1935 Map of Goodfield
    1935 Map of Goodfield
    1935 Goodfield
    1935 Print · USGS
    Meigs and McMinn Counties are captured here in the mid-1930s as the TVA began transforming the Tennessee River valley. Genealogists can locate community landmarks like Shiloh Sch, Allen Store, and Clear Springs Ch among the ridges.

  11. 1935 Map of Decatur
    1935 Map of Decatur
    1935 Decatur
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee River valley in Meigs County was undergoing significant change in the mid-1930s as the TVA began modernizing the region. Local researchers can trace family roots through numerous river landmarks like Vineyard Landing and rural centers such as Bogles Chapel or Decatur.

  12. 1935 Map of Charleston
    1935 Map of Charleston
    1935 Charleston
    1935 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is captured here in the mid-1930s as the river-and-rail economy centered on the Hiwassee flourished. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like Bethel Ch, trace the old route of the Raht Ferry, or find rural schoolhouses such as Mouse Creek Sch.

  13. 1935 Map of Riceville
    1935 Map of Riceville
    1935 Riceville
    1935 Print · USGS
    McMinn County was a landscape in transition in the mid-1930s, as the Southern Railway and new power lines moved through its rural valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Riceville, the Barite Mine, and the CCC Camp.

  14. 1935 Map of Etowah
    1935 Map of Etowah
    1935 Etowah
    1935 Print · USGS
    The railroad town of Etowah and its Tennessee Valley surroundings are captured here in the mid-1930s as the rail and quarry industries shaped the landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Gravel Hill Ch's, Longs Mill, and the rail stops at Cambria Station or Delano Sta.

  15. 1936 Map of Sweetwater
    1936 Map of Sweetwater
    1936 Sweetwater
    1936 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater and the surrounding valley are shown here in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began its regional work. Researchers can locate numerous vanished rural landmarks, including Tennessee Military Institute, Christianburg, and schools like High Point Sch and Liberality Sch.

  16. 1936 Map of Pattie Gap
    1936 Map of Pattie Gap
    1936 Pattie Gap
    1936 Print · USGS
    Roane County and its neighboring valleys are captured in detail during the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began its regional work. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of rural life through family-named landmarks like Morrison Store, Gage Hill, and Cook Mill.

  17. 1936 Map of Ten Mile
    1936 Map of Ten Mile
    1936 Ten Mile
    1936 Print · USGS
    Meigs County and the surrounding ridges come alive in this mid-1930s survey, showing the valley before the full impact of the TVA. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Baldwin Cem, Hornsby Chapel, and the old Ten Mile Post Office.

  18. 1936 Map of Tranquillity
    1936 Map of Tranquillity
    1936 Tranquillity
    1936 Print · USGS
    McMinn County is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by ridge-and-valley farming and small rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Turkey Pen Sch, Collins Mill, and the settlement of Tranquillity.

  19. 1940 Map of Benton
    1940 Map of Benton
    1940 Benton
    1940 Print · USGS
    Polk County life in the early 1940s centers on the fertile river bottoms and the rail lines connecting these valley communities. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, from Chestuee Mills to rural sites like New Harmony Ch and Baker Chapel Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1940 Map of Ten Mile
    1940 Map of Ten Mile
    1940 Ten Mile
    1940 Print · USGS
    Meigs and Roane counties are captured here just as the Tennessee Valley Authority was transforming the river landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family life through markers like Deatherage Cem, Euchee Sch, and the settlement at Ten Mile.

  21. 1940 Map of Pattie Gap
    1940 Map of Pattie Gap
    1940 Pattie Gap
    1940 Print · USGS
    The rural valleys of East Tennessee are captured here in 1940, showing a landscape of small farmsteads and family-named landmarks. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through sites like the Fuller Cem, Morrison Store, and Dry Fork Sch.

  22. 1941 Map of Sweetwater, 1954 Print
    1941 Map of Sweetwater, 1954 Print
    1941 Sweetwater
    1954 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, this Monroe County corridor was a bustling intersection of rail and road transport centered on Sweetwater. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country churches and schools like Watson Chapel, Liberality Sch, and Sharps Chapel Sch.

  23. 1941 Map of Niota, 1960 Print
    1941 Map of Niota, 1960 Print
    1941 Niota
    1960 Print · USGS
    Niota and the surrounding McMinn County countryside are captured here in the early 1940s, following the path of the Southern Railway. Researchers can trace old agrarian roots at Barton Mill, local landmarks like Beulah Chapel, and small settlements including Prigmore.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1941 Map of Tranquillity, 1960 Print
    1941 Map of Tranquillity, 1960 Print
    1941 Tranquillity
    1960 Print · USGS
    McMinn County was a landscape of ridge-top lookouts and valley farms in the early 1940s, shortly after the Tennessee Valley Authority began its local survey. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Collins Mill and the Old Walnut Grove Cem, or trace the old roads connecting Tranquillity to Fiketon.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1942 Map of Tranquillity
    1942 Map of Tranquillity
    1942 Tranquillity
    1942 Print · USGS
    McMinn County at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape of ridge-and-valley farms and tight-knit rural communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through several schools and churches, such as Turkeypen Sch, Collins Mill, and Hutsell Cem.

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