Old Maps of Embreeville, Tennessee for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Embreeville. 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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Embreeville, TN maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Roan Mountain
    1891 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee-North Carolina border country comes alive in the 1890s, when narrow-gauge railroads and mountain ferries still moved the region's goods. Genealogists and historians can trace early crossings like Shipley's Ferry, industrial sites at Embreeville, and high-country settlements like Cloudland.

  2. 1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Roan Mountain
    1894 Print · USGS
    Northeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina are mapped here in the late nineteenth century as the rail network expands through the Unaka Range. Trace early industrial footprints and family lands near Elizabethton, Terry Furnace, and the high summit at Cloudland.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Roan Mountain
    1904 Map of Roan Mountain
    1904 Roan Mountain
    1904 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and Western North Carolina are documented here at a time when river fords and narrow-gauge railroads still connected mountain hollows. Trace the paths to Hodge Ore Bank, find old Poplar Ridge Church, or locate river crossings like Yoakley Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1935 Map of Erwin
    1935 Map of Erwin
    1935 Erwin
    1935 Print · USGS
    Unicoi County during the mid-1930s shows a landscape shaped by the Clinchfield railroad and the winding Nolichucky River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Jobes Cem, Lamar Sch, and the community of Embreeville.

  5. 1939 Map of Erwin
    1939 Map of Erwin
    1939 Erwin
    1939 Print · USGS
    Before the onset of the 1940s, this Unicoi County landscape was defined by the Clinchfield railroad and the Embree Iron Co mining works. Genealogists can trace family names at Jobs Cem or Bumpass Cove Cem and locate rural landmarks like Bethel Ch and Lamar Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Johnson City
    1955 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee and the bordering highlands of Virginia and Kentucky appear here during the post-war industrial boom. You can trace the complex network of mountain ridges and new TVA lakes, from Johnson City to the coalfields near Middlesboro and Lynch.

  7. 1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Johnson City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia are shown here during the mid-sixties transition of the Appalachians. Researchers can trace the industrial rail hubs of Kingsport, the sprawling waters of Cherokee Lake, and the historic Cumberland Gap.

  8. 1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Johnson City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and the surrounding tri-state area are shown in the mid-fifties during the height of the TVA reservoir era. Trace the industrial rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville between Kingsport and Johnson City.

  9. 1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Johnson City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Tri-Cities and the surrounding Appalachian ridges are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the era's vital rail and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Clinchfield RR and locate settlements from Rogersville to Elizabethton.

  10. 1980 Map of Johnson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Johnson City, 1981 Print
    1980 Johnson City
    1981 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the early eighties shows a landscape of mountain ridges and growing valley towns. Trace local history through Washington College and the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, or find sites like David Crockett Birthplace State Park.

  11. 2003 Map of Erwin, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Erwin, 2004 Print
    2003 Erwin
    2004 Print · USGS
    Erwin and the Nolichucky River valley are captured at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape defined by railroad corridors and deep forest boundaries. Researchers can trace local genealogy through sites like Bumpus Cove Cemetery, the Lamar School, and the Bethel Church.

  12. 2022 Map of Erwin, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Erwin, 2022 Print
    2022 Erwin
    2022 Print · USGS
    Unicoi County in the 2020s remains defined by the winding Nolichucky River and the steep ridges of the Cherokee National Forest. Researchers can trace local heritage through dozens of family burial grounds like Old Dutch House Cem or explore the civic heart of Erwin near the Unicoi County Courthouse.

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