1950s Maps of Morgan County, Tennessee

Explore 21 historic maps of Morgan County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Morgan County, TN maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Honey Creek, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Honey Creek, 1953 Print
    1952 Honey Creek
    1953 Print · USGS
    Scott and Fentress counties are documented in the early 1950s, showing a landscape of river-carved ridges and remote homesteads. Genealogists can trace family connections at Blevins Cem or locate the sites of Honey Creek School and Zenith.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Rugby, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Rugby, 1953 Print
    1952 Rugby
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Morgan and Scott County borderlands appear here in the early fifties as a landscape of timbered hills and railway towns. Researchers can trace family history through numerous burial sites like Rugby Cem and Webb Cem or follow the Southern Railway through Sixteen Tunnel.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Robbins, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Robbins, 1953 Print
    1952 Robbins
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coal and rail dominate this Scott County landscape in the early fifties, where mountain ridges are etched with Strip Mines. Researchers can trace rural life at Campground Sch and family roots at Shipard Cem or Black Creek Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Fork Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Fork Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Fork Mountain
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau landscape at the start of the fifties reveals a coal-driven economy where mountain hamlets like Mahan Village and Moores Camp line the river valleys. Genealogists can trace family heritage through sites like Beech Grove Church and the Reeves-Daugherty Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Pilot Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Pilot Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Pilot Mountain
    1954 Print · USGS
    Morgan County is shown in the early fifties as the railroad and small farming communities defined life on the Cumberland Plateau. Genealogists can trace family names at Hendren Cemetery, locate the old Abandoned tunnel, and explore rural centers like Sunbright and Annadel.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Windrock, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Windrock, 1954 Print
    1952 Windrock
    1954 Print · USGS
    In the early fifties, the Anderson County landscape was transforming from a coal-mining region into a center of the atomic age. Genealogists and historians can trace family cemeteries like Grave Hill Cemetery alongside the growth of Oak Ridge and Oliver Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Cardiff, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Cardiff, 1954 Print
    1952 Cardiff
    1954 Print · USGS
    The ridges of Roane and Morgan counties meet in the early fifties, showing the industrial rail corridor alongside traditional mountain life. Genealogists can trace family names at Skidmore Cemetery or Snow Cemetery and locate rural landmarks like Dry Hill School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1952 Map of Gobey, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Gobey, 1954 Print
    1952 Gobey
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau landscape comes to life in the early fifties as the Emory River winds past small mountain communities. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the McCartt Cemetery, Elizabeth School, and the settlement of Gobey.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1952 Map of Harriman, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Harriman, 1954 Print
    1952 Harriman
    1954 Print · USGS
    The river towns of Harriman and Kingston are captured in the early 1950s as the Tennessee Valley Authority shaped the local landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Harriman Cemetery, Rankin School, and Williams Chapel.

  10. 1952 Map of Lancing, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Lancing, 1955 Print
    1952 Lancing
    1955 Print · USGS
    Morgan County is surveyed here in the early fifties, showing the high plateaus and river gorges before modern development. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Howard Mill, Clear Creek Church, and several remote family cemeteries.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1952 Map of Petros, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Petros, 1955 Print
    1952 Petros
    1955 Print · USGS
    Morgan County is shown in the early fifties as coal mining and state forestry operations shaped life along the Southern Railway. Genealogists can trace family names through the Brasel Cemetery, Joyner School, and the community surrounding Brushy Mountain State Prison.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1952 Map of Camp Austin, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Camp Austin, 1956 Print
    1952 Camp Austin
    1956 Print · USGS
    The area surrounding Wartburg in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-cut valleys and upland plateaus. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Summers Cemetery and the Brushy Mountain State Penal Farm.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 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.

  14. 1953 Map of Elverton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Elverton, 1955 Print
    1953 Elverton
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Roane County hills and the newly formed Watts Bar Lake meet the Oak Ridge Area in the early 1950s. Trace local history through the Slave Cemetery, Coal Hill Church, and family settlements like Elverton.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Harriman, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Harriman, 1964 Print
    1953 Harriman
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early fifties, the confluence of the Emory and Clinch Rivers anchored a landscape of burgeoning energy and deep-rooted rail history. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Harriman alongside local landmarks like Rankin School and the Kingston Steam Plant.

  16. 1954 Map of Burrville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Burrville, 1955 Print
    1954 Burrville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Fentress County is defined here by the deep gorge of the Clear Fork and the remote settlements of the plateau. Local historians can locate vanished landmarks like Silver Pine Sch and Gatewood Bridge or trace family roots near Armathwaite.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Grimsley, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Grimsley, 1955 Print
    1954 Grimsley
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Fentress County is captured here as the Cumberland Plateau plateau communities of Grimsley and Banner Springs centered along the Alvin C York Highway. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds and country schools like the Tench Sch and Ward Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Corbin
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky and Tennessee borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's shift toward modern interstate travel and reservoir development. Genealogists and historians can trace old community lines near Albany and Monticello or locate early rail junctions along the Southern and Tennessee Central lines.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 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

  20. 1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Corbin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Cumberland borderlands appear in the late 1950s as massive reservoirs and early atomic-era growth reshape the region. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Lake Cumberland, Oak Ridge, and the Cumberland National Forest.

  21. 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.

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