Old Maps of White County, Tennessee

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White County, TN maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Pikeville
    1892 Map of Pikeville
    1892 Pikeville
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the 1890s shows a rugged landscape of early river ferries and mountain gaps. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths between Sparta and Crossville, locating landmarks like Hodge Ferry and the Rock House tavern.

  2. 1893 Map of Mc Minnville
    1893 Map of Mc Minnville
    1893 Mc Minnville
    1893 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail economy of Warren and DeKalb counties is captured here in the 1890s. Researchers can trace old ferry crossings like Pin Hook Ferry and local industry at Daly Mill or Magness Mills.

  3. 1895 Map of Mc Minnville
    1895 Map of Mc Minnville
    1895 Mc Minnville
    1895 Print · USGS
    Warren and DeKalb Counties in the 1890s are defined by the winding Collins River and the early rail lines connecting the Highland Rim. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Magness Mills, White Seminary, or old river crossings like Bailiff Old Ferry.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1895 Map of Pikeville
    1895 Map of Pikeville
    1895 Pikeville
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau was a landscape of mountain settlements and critical gaps in the 1890s. Genealogists can trace family roots through upland communities like Pomona and Lantana, or locate old landmarks like Hale Chapel and Hodge Ferry along the river.
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1897 Map of Standingstone
    1897 Map of Standingstone
    1897 Standingstone
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Upper Cumberland Plateau at the end of the 19th century shows a landscape of deep coves and rising rail towns. Trace the early tracks of the Nashville and Knoxville railroad or find family roots near Livingston, Standingstone, and the Cedar Springs church.

  6. 1898 Map of Standingstone
    1898 Map of Standingstone
    1898 Standingstone
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau of Middle Tennessee comes alive in the late nineteenth century, showing the isolated settlements and early industry of the western mountains. Trace the route of the Nashville and Knoxville RR through Monterey or locate family-named coves like Johnson Cove and Deck Cove.
    8 unique versions available

  7. 1912 Map of Crossville
    1912 Map of Crossville
    1912 Crossville
    1912 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County at the start of the twentieth century was a landscape of plateau settlements and developing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace early community hubs like Crossville, rural school sites such as Flynn School, and creek-side features like Hinch Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1943 Map of Cookeville
    1943 Map of Cookeville
    1943 Cookeville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Middle Tennessee during the early 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the Tennessee Central Railroad and the ascent to the Cumberland Plateau. Trace local heritage through rural settlements like Silver Point and Bloomington Springs or the river crossing at Hodge Ferry.

  9. 1944 Map of Cookeville
    1944 Map of Cookeville
    1944 Cookeville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Upper Tennessee during the war years shows a landscape shaped by deep river gorges and the rising Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace old mountain settlements like Bon Air or locate river landmarks such as Hodge Ferry and Burgess Falls Dam.

  10. 1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Map of Chattanooga
    1953 Chattanooga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee in the early fifties shows a landscape reshaped by river management and rail power. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry through riverside towns or locate the preserved grounds of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.

  11. 1954 Map of De Rossett, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of De Rossett, 1955 Print
    1954 De Rossett
    1955 Print · USGS
    White County life in the mid-1950s centered on the plateau ridge and its surrounding coves. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations in Stringtown and Mobra, or find industrial sites like the Strip Mine near Ravenscroft.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Sparta, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Sparta, 1955 Print
    1954 Sparta
    1955 Print · USGS
    Sparta and the surrounding White County coves are captured here during the mid-1950s as the regional landscape balanced river-valley farming with growing civic industry. Researchers can pinpoint ancestral sites like Snodgrass Cem, follow the ST LOUIS AND SAN FRANCISCO rail line, or locate landmarks like the Rockhouse State Memorial.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1954 Map of Lonewood, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Lonewood, 1955 Print
    1954 Lonewood
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau uplands come into focus mid-century, showing the isolated communities of Lonewood and Bethesda. Researchers can trace old family burial sites like Davis Cem or explore the rugged karst landscape of Virgin Falls and Dodson Cave.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of Monterey Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Monterey Lake, 1956 Print
    1955 Monterey Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Putnam County plateau comes into focus in the mid-fifties, centered on the railroad town of Monterey. Researchers can trace the winding Tennessee Central tracks through a landscape of family-named landmarks like Stamps Cem, Lee Sch, and Bee Rock.

  15. 1956 Map of Burgess Falls, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Burgess Falls, 1957 Print
    1956 Burgess Falls
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee highlands on the Putnam and White county line appear here in the mid-fifties, centered on the Falling Water River. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of local landmarks like Taylors Seminary, Burgess Falls, and Macedonia.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1956 Map of Dry Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Dry Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Dry Valley
    1957 Print · USGS
    White and Putnam counties in the mid-1950s feature a landscape of highland ridges and deep valley sinks. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family-named landmarks like Goffton, Stone Seminary, and Phifer Mountain Ch across this detailed terrain.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1956 Map of Monterey Lake, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Monterey Lake, 1957 Print
    1956 Monterey Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep coves and the winding Calfkiller River. Researchers can trace rural family life through landmarks like Big Spring Sch, Johnson Ch, and the Crouse Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Silver Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Silver Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Silver Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    Putnam and De Kalb counties appear here during the mid-fifties, as the filling of the Center Hill Reservoir transformed the local landscape. Researchers can trace the routes of the Tennessee Central railroad and locate rural landmarks like Carrs Chapel Sch and Williams Crossroads.
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1956 Map of Bald Knob, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Bald Knob, 1957 Print
    1956 Bald Knob
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Van Buren and White County borderlands are shown here in the mid-1950s, where the winding Caney Fork meets the Calfkiller River. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Hickory Valley Sch, Spencer, and Cane Creek Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1956 Map of Pleasant Hill, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Pleasant Hill, 1958 Print
    1956 Pleasant Hill
    1958 Print · USGS
    The mid-century Cumberland Plateau comes alive through the development of Pleasant Hill and Clifty as modern highways begin to carve through the terrain. Researchers can trace family history at Van Winkle Cem or Eastland Cem and locate landmarks like West Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1956 Map of Herbert Domain, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Herbert Domain, 1958 Print
    1956 Herbert Domain
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cumberland Plateau life in the mid-1950s is preserved here, showing a landscape of high ridges and deep creek hollows. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Akin Cemetery and Thomas Springs Cemetery or trace the early operations at Hale Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Corbin, 1966 Print
    1956 Corbin
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky and Tennessee borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's shift toward modern interstate travel and reservoir development. Genealogists and historians can trace old community lines near Albany and Monticello or locate early rail junctions along the Southern and Tennessee Central lines.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Chattanooga, 1966 Print
    1957 Chattanooga
    1966 Print · USGS
    East Tennessee in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of massive hydroelectric reservoirs and emerging industrial sites like the Atomic Energy Commission (Oak Ridge Area). Trace the rail networks of the Southern Ry through Chattanooga or locate family-named ridges across the Cumberland Plateau.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Map of Corbin
    1958 Corbin
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Cumberland borderlands appear in the late 1950s as massive reservoirs and early atomic-era growth reshape the region. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Lake Cumberland, Oak Ridge, and the Cumberland National Forest.

  25. 1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Map of Chattanooga
    1959 Chattanooga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Tennessee is shown here during a decade of industrial growth and hydroelectric development. Trace the regional rail networks of the Southern Ry and find landmark sites like Lookout Mountain, Fall Creek Falls State Park, and Chattanooga.

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