1960s Maps of Roane County, Tennessee

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1968 Map of Bacon Gap, 1971 Print

   

   1968 Bacon Gap

   1971 Print · USGS

   The confluence of the Clinch and Tennessee Rivers is captured here in the late sixties as the Roane County landscape evolved around the waters of Watts Bar Lake. Genealogists can locate numerous family burial sites such as Bacon Cem and De Armond Cem, alongside the historic Walton Road.

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10. 1968 Map of Cardiff, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Cardiff

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Cumberland Plateau meets the Tennessee valley in the late 1960s, a landscape defined by state forests, wildlife areas, and coal extraction. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mt Pisgah Church and the Skidmore Cem, or trace the historical Old Walton Road.

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13. 1968 Map of Harriman, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Harriman

    1971 Print · USGS

    Harriman and Kingston sit at the junction of the river and rail lines in the late sixties as the TVA system reshaped the valley. Trace family history at Bazel Town Cem, follow the historic Old Walton Road, or locate the Kingston Steam Plant.

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16. 1968 Map of Windrock, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Windrock

    1972 Print · USGS

    Anderson County and the surrounding ridges are captured in the late sixties, showing the industrial pulse of the Cumberland Mountains. Genealogists and researchers can trace family names at Hoskins Cem and Smith Cem, or locate early sites in Oliver Springs and Tupper Town.

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19. 1968 Map of Lenoir City, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Lenoir City

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape transformed by large-scale dam projects and suburban growth around Lenoir City. Researchers can trace family history at the Potters Field Cemetery or locate the Tellico Dam site as the river system was being reshaped.

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22. 1968 Map of Elverton, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Elverton

    1972 Print · USGS

    Eastern Roane County is captured here in the late sixties, where the massive Oak Ridge Reservation meets the river-bottom farms of the Tennessee Valley. Genealogists can trace family names through Patterson Cem and Webster Cem, while following the Southern tracks past Elverton.

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25. 1968 Map of Cave Creek, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Cave Creek

    1972 Print · USGS

    Roane and Loudon Counties are captured here in the late sixties as the Tennessee River's path was managed for conservation and power. Researchers can locate numerous family-named sites like Eblen Cem and Ladd Ch, or trace the winding Hines Creek Road.

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28. 1968 Map of Bethel Valley, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Bethel Valley

    1972 Print · USGS

    Oak Ridge and the Clinch River valley are shown during a period of intense atomic research and postwar expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Bethel Chapel Cem, Bradbury, and the high-security Atomic Energy Commission grounds.

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31. 1969 Map of Rockwood, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Rockwood

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape where historic roads and rail lines meet the rising waters of Watts Bar Lake. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Hinds Cem and ancestral landmarks including Clymersville Ch and Thief Neck Island.

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