1900s (20th Century) Maps of Glade, Gatlinburg

1. 1912 Map of Mt Guyot

   

   1912 Mt Guyot

   1912 Print · USGS

   The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands come into focus in the early twentieth century, prior to the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Trace ancestral locations like Cataloochee and Smokemont or follow the Southern RR to Newport.

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4. 1936 Map of Cartertown

   

   1936 Cartertown

   1936 Print · USGS

   Sevier County communities sit along the edge of the newly established national park in the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Mc Carter Cem and Proffitt Cem or trace early school sites including Roaring Fork Sch.

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7. 1955 Map of Knoxville

   

   1955 Knoxville

   1955 Print · USGS

   The Southern Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains are shown here at a peak of mid-century development and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road networks connecting Gatlinburg, Waynesville, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation across the high ridges.

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10. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Knoxville

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century as new highways reached the high country. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography between Knoxville and Asheville, locating family landmarks near Fontana Lake or along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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13. 1960 Map of Knoxville

    

    1960 Knoxville

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.

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16. 1964 Map of Knoxville

    

    1964 Knoxville

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Southern Appalachians and Great Smokies are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the rugged borderlands of Tennessee and North Carolina. Researchers can trace historic mountain routes like U S 441, the expanse of Pisgah National Forest, and the growing footprints of Asheville and Knoxville.

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19. 1964 Map of Mount Le Conte, 1966 Print

    

    1964 Mount Le Conte

    1966 Print · USGS

    Gatlinburg and the high peaks of the Smokies are captured here in the mid-sixties as the region evolved from a mountain community into a national park hub. Genealogists and hikers can trace family landmarks like the Alfred Reagan Place and Proffitt Cem alongside the Appalachian Trail and Le Conte Lodge.

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22. 1976 Map of Mount Le Conte, 1978 Print

    

    1976 Mount Le Conte

    1978 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands come into sharp focus in this mid-1970s aerial survey. Trace the early footprint of Gatlinburg and find the forested slopes of Mount Le Conte and the State Line Divide.

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25. 1983 Map of Knoxville, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Knoxville

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee valley and the rising Smokies are captured here in the early eighties, showing the region as the tourism and transit hub of the Southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Tennessee or locate rural landmarks like Shady Grove Ch and Pleasant Hill Cem.

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