Historical Maps of Knox County, Tennessee

What stories do these 221 old maps tell about Knox County's past? From 1886 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Knox County's history through maps:

  • Trace Knox County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
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Begin your journey into Knox County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Knox County, TN maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1886 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1886 Cumberland Gap
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  2. 1886 Map of Knoxville
    1886 Map of Knoxville
    1886 Knoxville
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Knoxville, North Carolina, and others.

  3. 1888 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1888 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1888 Cumberland Gap
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  4. 1890 Map of Williamsburg
    1890 Map of Williamsburg
    1890 Williamsburg
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Williamsburg, Tennessee, and others.

  5. 1890 Map of Williamsburg, 1899 Print
    1890 Map of Williamsburg, 1899 Print
    1890 Williamsburg
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Williamsburg, Tennessee, and others.

  6. 1891 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1891 Map of Cumberland Gap
    1891 Cumberland Gap
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  7. 1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1900 Print
    1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1900 Print
    1891 Cumberland Gap
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  8. 1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1903 Print
    1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1903 Print
    1891 Cumberland Gap
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  9. 1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1909 Print
    1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1909 Print
    1891 Cumberland Gap
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

  10. 1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1917 Print
    1891 Map of Cumberland Gap, 1917 Print
    1891 Cumberland Gap
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Knox County, including Cumberland Gap, Virginia, and others.

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