Old Maps of Sevierville, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 62 historic maps of Sevierville. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Sevierville, TN maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Knoxville
    1886 Map of Knoxville
    1886 Knoxville
    1886 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river ferries and mountain coves centered around the growing hub of Knoxville. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Spencer Cabin, Montvale Springs, and the old Brabsons Ferry river crossing.

  2. 1892 Map of Knoxville
    1892 Map of Knoxville
    1892 Knoxville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Eastern Tennessee in the late nineteenth century shows a landscape of river-valley commerce transitioning into the Great Smokies. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Sevierville or locate landmarks like Porter Academy and Boyd Ferry.

  3. 1893 Map of Mt Guyot
    1893 Map of Mt Guyot
    1893 Mt Guyot
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands are captured here in the 1890s, when isolated mountain coves and river towns relied on the Virginia and Georgia Railroad. Researchers can trace old family sites and transport routes through Fair Garden, Jones Cove, and along the Elliot Ferry Road.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Knoxville
    1894 Map of Knoxville
    1894 Knoxville
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee valley meets the high Smokies in the 1890s, revealing a landscape of river ferries, mountain coves, and emerging rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace early crossings at Boyd Ferry, established schools like Porter Academy, and the early footprints of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

  5. 1895 Map of Knoxville
    1895 Map of Knoxville
    1895 Knoxville
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and French Broad Rivers converge in this late-nineteenth-century survey of East Tennessee’s rising landscape. Trace the early rail lines and mountain crossings that shaped life for families in Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and Maryville.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1897 Map of Maynardville
    1897 Map of Maynardville
    1897 Maynardville
    1897 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of high ridges and vital river fords. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and transit hubs like Nances Ferry, the Lead Mine at New Prospect, and Massongills Mill.

  7. 1900 Map of Maynardville
    1900 Map of Maynardville
    1900 Maynardville
    1900 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee was a world of river fords and mountain gaps at the turn of the century, dominated by the winding Clinch and Powell rivers. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific landmarks like Massongills Mill, Church Grove, and Sharps Chapel.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1901 Map of Knoxville
    1901 Map of Knoxville
    1901 Knoxville
    1901 Print · USGS
    The East Tennessee borderlands meet the high Smokies at the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and crossroads near Sevierville and Maryville, or find landmarks like Cade Cove and Gatlinburg before they became tourist hubs.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1912 Map of Mt Guyot
    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.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1935 Map of English Mountain
    1935 Map of English Mountain
    1935 English Mountain
    1935 Print · USGS
    Sevier County and the foothills of the Smokies are seen here during the mid-thirties as the national park was taking shape. Genealogists can trace family roots through scores of rural institutions like Smoky Mtn Academy, Pittman Center, and the Crockettville Sch.

  11. 1935 Map of Straw Plains
    1935 Map of Straw Plains
    1935 Straw Plains
    1935 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee life in the mid-1930s is centered on the winding Holston River and the bustling Southern railroad corridor. Researchers can trace family roots at Hickle Cem, find the site of Massengale Mill, or locate Indian Cave.

  12. 1935 Map of Richardson Cove
    1935 Map of Richardson Cove
    1935 Richardson Cove
    1935 Print · USGS
    Sevier County communities appear here in the mid-1930s, nestled between the ridgelines of the Great Smokies. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and schools including Smoky Mtn Academy, Richardson Cove, and Oldham.

  13. 1935 Map of New Market
    1935 Map of New Market
    1935 New Market
    1935 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was undergoing significant modernization in the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority mapped its growing infrastructure. Researchers can trace old family sites and industrial history through Dinwoody Mill, the SOUTHERN rail stops at Friends Station, and the Shrader Chapel Sch.

  14. 1935 Map of Sevierville
    1935 Map of Sevierville
    1935 Sevierville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Sevier County during the mid-1930s is captured here in transition, showing the river-dependent communities along the French Broad River before modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace early school sites like Seven Islands Sch and old river crossings such as Trundle Ferry.

  15. 1935 Map of Boyds Creek
    1935 Map of Boyds Creek
    1935 Boyds Creek
    1935 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee river life comes into focus in the mid-1930s along the winding French Broad River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Trundle Crossroads, Boyds Creek Cem, and the Huffaker Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1935 Map of Pigeon Forge
    1935 Map of Pigeon Forge
    1935 Pigeon Forge
    1935 Print · USGS
    Sevier County appears in the mid-thirties as a network of river-bottom farms and mountain hollows before the rise of modern tourism. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as McCooksville, Henderson Springs, and the Williamsburg Sch.

  17. 1935 Map of Kykers Ferry
    1935 Map of Kykers Ferry
    1935 Kykers Ferry
    1935 Print · USGS
    The French Broad and Little Pigeon rivers meet in this mid-1930s survey of the Sevier and Jefferson county line. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of Kykers Ferry, the French Broad Academy, and family-named cemeteries like Underwood Cem.

  18. 1939 Map of New Market, 1956 Print
    1939 Map of New Market, 1956 Print
    1939 New Market
    1956 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was an active landscape of zinc mining and valley farming just before the mid-century. Researchers can trace ancestral locations like Nances Grove, family-run landmarks like French Mill, and local burial sites including Westview Cem.

  19. 1940 Map of New Market
    1940 Map of New Market
    1940 New Market
    1940 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County's rural and industrial landscape is captured here in the years before the war, centered on the New Market rail corridor. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Dinwoody Mill, trace the SOUTHERN railroad line, and find old burial grounds such as Caldwell Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1940 Map of Pigeon Forge
    1940 Map of Pigeon Forge
    1940 Pigeon Forge
    1940 Print · USGS
    Sevier County during the pre-war period shows the early development of Pigeon Forge and the established county seat at Sevierville. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Mc Mahan Cem, Henderson Springs, and the Williamsburg Sch.

  21. 1940 Map of Boyds Creek
    1940 Map of Boyds Creek
    1940 Boyds Creek
    1940 Print · USGS
    The French Broad River valley of East Tennessee comes alive in the pre-war era, showing a landscape defined by river meanders and mountain ridges. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Trundle Cemetery, the John Sevier Monument, and historic river crossings like Huffaker Ferry.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1940 Map of Kykers Ferry
    1940 Map of Kykers Ferry
    1940 Kykers Ferry
    1940 Print · USGS
    The river-and-road networks of Sevier and Jefferson counties are preserved here just before the mid-century. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and river crossings like KYKERS FERRY, Kodak (P O), and the Oak Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1940 Map of Richardson Cove
    1940 Map of Richardson Cove
    1940 Richardson Cove
    1940 Print · USGS
    Sevier County mountain life is captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by river-valley settlements and rural academies. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the Smoky Mtn Academy, Boogertown, and the Williams Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1953 Map of Boyds Creek, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Boyds Creek, 1955 Print
    1953 Boyds Creek
    1955 Print · USGS
    The French Broad River valley at the Sevier and Knox county line was a network of island farms and rural schoolhouses in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family roots through the John Sevier Monument, Peters Mill, and the Harrison-Chilhowee Academy.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1955 Map of Knoxville
    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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