Old Maps of Obion County, Tennessee

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Obion County, TN maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Reelfoot Lake
    1925 Map of Reelfoot Lake
    1925 Reelfoot Lake
    1925 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Tennessee in the mid-twenties is defined here by the intricate waters of the Reelfoot basin and the shifting course of the Mississippi. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Rodgers School and Jones School, or locate old river landings including Cates and Whites Landing.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1939 Map of Reelfoot Lake
    1939 Map of Reelfoot Lake
    1939 Reelfoot Lake
    1939 Print · USGS
    Reelfoot Lake and the Mississippi River bottoms are captured here in the late thirties, showing a landscape defined by water and woods. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Owl City, Free Will Ch & Cem, and Chandlers Mill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1939 Map of Hickman, 1941 Print
    1939 Map of Hickman, 1941 Print
    1939 Hickman
    1941 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky and the Missouri bootheel meet at the river in the late 1930s, showing a landscape of flood control and rural growth. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Hubbard Cem, Stubbs Sch, and the riverside settlement of Dorena.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1939 Map of Bayouville, 1942 Print
    1939 Map of Bayouville, 1942 Print
    1939 Bayouville
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Missouri bootheel and the winding Kentucky riverfront are shown here just before the war. Genealogists can trace family names and local hubs like Pinhook Ch & Sch, Sugar Tree Ridge Sch, and the St Louis Southwestern RR.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1939 Map of Dyersburg, 1943 Print
    1939 Map of Dyersburg, 1943 Print
    1939 Dyersburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Dyer and Obion Counties in the late thirties are shown here as a landscape of river-bottom farms and emerging rail hubs. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Springhill Ch & Cem, Viar Sch, and the Illinois Central corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Obion
    1950 Map of Obion
    1950 Obion
    1950 Print · USGS
    Obion County at the midpoint of the century shows a landscape transitioning between traditional river life and modern infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family-named sites such as Beard Cem, Rose Hill Cem, and the community around Englewood Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1950 Map of Rives, 1970 Print
    1950 Map of Rives, 1970 Print
    1950 Rives
    1970 Print · USGS
    Rives and the surrounding Obion County bottomlands are captured here during the mid-century as the region's rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like McCutchen Heights, Pleasant Hill Ch, and the intersection of two major railroads at Rives.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1951 Map of Obion
    1951 Map of Obion
    1951 Obion
    1951 Print · USGS
    Obion County's river-bottoms and upland farms are captured here in the early fifties as the local rail-and-road network matured. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous family-named landmarks like Beard Cem, Simpson Cem, and the church at Ebenezer Ch.

  9. 1951 Map of Rives
    1951 Map of Rives
    1951 Rives
    1951 Print · USGS
    Obion County at the start of the 1950s shows a landscape of rail junctions and reclaimed river bottomlands. Researchers can locate family-named settlements like Moffatt and Polk or trace the early church and cemetery locations at Pleasant Hill Ch and Sardis Cem.

  10. 1951 Map of Cayce, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Cayce, 1952 Print
    1951 Cayce
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky-Tennessee borderlands appear here in the early postwar era as a landscape of rural churches and rail crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Cayce, Alexander Cem, and the tracks of the Gulf Mobile and Ohio.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1951 Map of Bondurant, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Bondurant, 1952 Print
    1951 Bondurant
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky-Tennessee borderlands and the Mississippi River bottoms are captured here during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Illinois Central rail line through rural hubs like Bondurant, Sassafras Ridge, and Tyler.

  12. 1951 Map of Hickman, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Hickman, 1953 Print
    1951 Hickman
    1953 Print · USGS
    The river bluffs at Hickman overlook a complex tri-state landscape during the early 1950s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of rural Kentucky and Missouri life through landmarks like Dorena Sch, Poplar Grove Ch, and the Illinois Central railroad lines.

  13. 1952 Map of Lane, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Lane, 1953 Print
    1952 Lane
    1953 Print · USGS
    Dyer and Obion counties meet along the winding river flats of West Tennessee in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace established rural communities and landmarks like Sharps Ferry, Cloverdale School, and Emmaus Church.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1952 Map of Crutchfield, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Crutchfield, 1953 Print
    1952 Crutchfield
    1953 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky and the Tennessee borderlands are captured here in the early fifties during a period of steady rural growth. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous landmarks like Huddleston Cem, Ledbetter Sch, and the Carr Institute in South Fulton.

  15. 1952 Map of Miston, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Miston, 1953 Print
    1952 Miston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Dyer and Lake counties in the early fifties were defined by the winding Obion River and the small hamlets along the Illinois Central tracks. Genealogists can trace family roots through several local landmarks like Horn Ridge Cem, Cunningham Sch, and Bogota.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1952 Map of Water Valley, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Water Valley, 1953 Print
    1952 Water Valley
    1953 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, the border between Kentucky and Tennessee was a landscape of rail-driven towns and winding bayous. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Camp Beauregard Cem, the settlement of Feliciana, and the Illinois Central rail line.

  17. 1952 Map of Water Valley, 1957 Print
    1952 Map of Water Valley, 1957 Print
    1952 Water Valley
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky and northern Tennessee are captured here in the early fifties as the Illinois Central railroad linked farming hubs and small towns. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of landmarks like Camp Beauregard Cem, McWhort Cem, and Shiloh Sch Ch.

  18. 1954 Map of Rutherford, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Rutherford, 1955 Print
    1954 Rutherford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Gibson County in the mid-1950s is a landscape of river forks and rural rail lines. Trace family history through local landmarks like China Grove Sch, Walnut Grove Ch, and the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad through Rutherford.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Union City, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Union City, 1955 Print
    1954 Union City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Obion County comes alive in this survey of Union City and its surrounding rail corridors. Researchers can trace the heritage of local families through landmarks like East View Cemetery, McDowell Chapel, and Woodland Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1954 Map of Hickman, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Hickman, 1966 Print
    1954 Hickman
    1966 Print · USGS
    The tristate river country of Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee is captured here during the mid-century era of river control and rural rail. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Sylvan Shade Sch, Dorena, and the river landings at Williams Ldg.

  21. 1955 Map of Hickman
    1955 Map of Hickman
    1955 Hickman
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century life along the Mississippi River meanders is captured here during a period of heavy river engineering and rural expansion. Genealogists can trace family names and local sites like Sassafras Ridge Cem, Dorena Ch, and the Illinois Central rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1955 Map of Bayouville
    1955 Map of Bayouville
    1955 Bayouville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The river bottomlands of the Missouri-Kentucky border are shown in the mid-1950s as a landscape of intensive levee engineering and rural community nodes. Researchers can locate many now-obscure sites like Henderson Mound, Barnes Ridge Ch, and the school at Madrid Bend.

  23. 1956 Map of Gardner
    1956 Map of Gardner
    1956 Gardner
    1956 Print · USGS
    Weakley and Obion counties are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a rural Tennessee landscape defined by family farmsteads and the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis rail line. Researchers can locate numerous family-named landmarks such as Shaddtown Cem, McKinney Cem, and Alamo Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1956 Map of Reelfoot Lake, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Reelfoot Lake, 1957 Print
    1956 Reelfoot Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Tennessee in the 1950s was a landscape defined by the shifting waters of the Mississippi and the cypress brakes of Reelfoot. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Crocketts Chapel & Cem, Star of Bethlehem Ch, and the defunct rails of the Illinois Central Railroad.

  25. 1956 Map of Harris, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Harris, 1958 Print
    1956 Harris
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Obion and Weakley Counties are shown in the mid-fifties, centered on the North Fork Obion River. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Illinois Central and find family landmarks like Morris Slave Cem and Pierce Station.
    3 unique versions available

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