1930s Maps of Union County, Tennessee

1. 1935 Map of Luttrell

   

   1935 Luttrell

   1935 Print · USGS

   Richland Valley and the surrounding ridges are captured in the mid-1930s as the river-and-rail economy thrived. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Nances Ferry, Rush Strong Sch, and McKinney Cem.

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4. 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.

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7. 1935 Map of Graveston

   

   1935 Graveston

   1935 Print · USGS

   Eastern Tennessee in the mid-1930s was a landscape of small schools and valley settlements centered around Maynardville and Corryton. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Millers Chapel, the Graveston Mill Pond, and Plain View Sch.

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10. 1935 Map of Well Spring

    

    1935 Well Spring

    1935 Print · USGS

    Mid-1930s Tennessee life is documented here as the rising waters of the Norris Reservoir began to reshape the valleys of Campbell County. Researchers can trace ancestral community landmarks including Speedwell Academy, Well Spring, and the Bethlehem Ch.

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13. 1936 Map of Gorryton

    

    1936 Gorryton

    1936 Print · USGS

    Northeast of Knoxville in the mid-1930s, the landscape was being reshaped by the newly flooded Norris Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural landmarks, including Welch Mill, Big Ridge Park Cemetery, and the Southern Railway corridor.

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16. 1936 Map of Powder Springs

    

    1936 Powder Springs

    1936 Print · USGS

    Northeast of Knoxville in the mid-1930s, this area shows a landscape of deep valleys and rising water as the Norris Reservation took shape. Researchers can trace family sites like Haynes Store, rural schools including Lay Sch, and the Southern Railway line through Powder Springs.

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19. 1936 Map of Ausmus

    

    1936 Ausmus

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Powell River valley was undergoing a massive transformation in the mid-1930s as the new reservoir began to fill. Local historians can trace old homesteads, rural schools like Shipley Sch, and family landmarks including Stiner Store and the CCC Camp TVA No 15.

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22. 1936 Map of Clouds

    

    1936 Clouds

    1936 Print · USGS

    Claiborne County sits at a crossroads of change in the mid-1930s as the TVA reservoir transforms the Powell River valley. Researchers can trace ancestral footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Kecks Store, the Straight Creek Mines, and Ford Chapel Cem.

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25. 1936 Map of White Hollow

    

    1936 White Hollow

    1936 Print · USGS

    Union County enters a period of massive change in the mid-thirties as the Tennessee Valley Authority fills the new reservoir. Researchers can trace submerged landmarks and family sites like Wilson Mill, Lays Cem, and Mossy Spring Sch.

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28. 1936 Map of La Follette

    

    1936 La Follette

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Powell Valley is shown during the early years of the Tennessee Valley Authority as the new shoreline of Norris Reservoir begins to take shape. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Bakers Forge Memorial Cem and coal infrastructure at Indian Creek Mines.

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31. 1936 Map of Rutledge

    

    1936 Rutledge

    1936 Print · USGS

    Clinch River communities faced a major transformation in the mid-1930s as the new reservoir began to fill the valley. You can trace the pre-inundation landscape through landmarks like Beeler Mill, the Straight Creek Mines Sch, and Lone Mountain.

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34. 1936 Map of Mc Lean Rock

    

    1936 Mc Lean Rock

    1936 Print · USGS

    Union and Claiborne counties appear just as the Tennessee Valley Authority was reshaping the land in the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate family roots at Rose Hill Ch & Cem, trace the early operations of Lead Mine, or find the historic Speedwell Academy.

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37. 1936 Map of Maynardville

    

    1936 Maynardville

    1936 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1930s, the rising waters of Norris Reservoir began reshaping Union County. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land and community landmarks like Berry Peter Mill, Lickskillet, and Big Barren Cem.

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40. 1936 Map of Demory

    

    1936 Demory

    1936 Print · USGS

    As the Tennessee Valley Authority reshaped the region in the mid-1930s, this survey documented the new shoreline of Norris Reservoir. Genealogists can trace community landmarks like Bakers Forge Memorial Cem, Demory Ch, and Alder Springs Sch.

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43. 1936 Map of Big Ridge Park

    

    1936 Big Ridge Park

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee Valley Authority era reshapes the landscape on this mid-1930s sheet as the newly formed Norris Reservoir reaches its pool level. Family historians can trace the transition of local communities through the New Loyston Cem, Webb Mill, and the many schools scattered along Hinds Creek Valley.

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46. 1939 Map of Luttrell

    

    1939 Luttrell

    1939 Print · USGS

    East Tennessee ridge and valley life is captured here in the late thirties, from the ridges of Union County to the Holston River. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like McKinney Cem, Nances Ferry, and the Rush Strong Sch.

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