1970s Maps of Franklin County, Virginia
Explore 5 historic maps of Franklin County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Franklin County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Franklin County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.
Franklin County, VA maps
(5)- 1971 Map of Roanoke, 1977 Print
1971 Roanoke1977 Print · USGSCovers Franklin County, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1977 Map of Bent Mountain, 1983 Print
1977 Bent Mountain1983 Print · USGSCovers Franklin County, including Cave Spring, Country Hills, and other nearby areas - 1977 Map of Philpott Lake, 1983 Print
1977 Philpott Lake1983 Print · USGSCovers Franklin County, including Bassett, West Bassett, and other nearby areas - 1977 Map of Smith Mountain Dam, 1983 Print
1977 Smith Mountain Dam1983 Print · USGSCovers Franklin County, including Eagles Roost, Kasey, and other nearby areas - 1977 Map of Garden City, 1983 Print
1977 Garden City1983 Print · USGSCovers Franklin County, including Suncrest Heights, Clearbrook, and other nearby areas
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