Historical Maps of Alabama

1851 - 1875

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	Main Author:		Thomas Cowperthwait & Co.
	Title/Description:		A new map of Alabama with its roads and distances from place to place along the stage and steam boat routes
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Co., 1851
	Date:		1851
	Scale:		1:1,684,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton & Company, 1853
	Date:		1853
	Scale:		1:1,440,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
	Title/Description:		A New Map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Co., 1853
	Date:		1853
	Scale:		1:1,700,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton & Company, 1853
	Date:		1853
	Scale:		1:1,440,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Phelps, Fanning and Company, 1853; from Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.
	Date:		1853
	Scale:		1:3,168,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton & Company, 1854
	Date:		1854
	Scale:		1:1,440,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		J. H. Colton
	Title/Description:		(Alabama and Georgia)
	Publication Info:		New York, 1855; A Comprehensive Geography & History, Ancient and Modern, by S.G. Goodrich
	Date:		1855
	Scale:		1:6,336,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of David Robb, Huntsville, AL

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton and Co., 1855
	Date:		1:1,440,000
	Scale:		1855
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Bartholomew, John
	Title/Description:		Alabama / drawn and engraved by J. Bartholomew, Edinburgh
	Publication Info:		Edinburgh: A&C. Black, 1856.
	Date:		1856
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Desilver, Charles
	Title/Description:		A New Map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Charles Desilver, 1856
	Date:		1856
	Scale:		1:1,775,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Morse, Sidney Edwards
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		[New York: D. Appleton, 1856]
	Date:		1856
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Morse, Charles W.
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Samuel N. Gaston, 1856; from The Diamond Atlas with Descriptions of All Countries
	Date:		1856
	Scale:		1:3,485,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Colby, Charles Galusha
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New Orleans: A.B. Griswold, 1857
	Date:		1857
	Scale:		1:3,420,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Mitchell, S.A.
	Title/Description:		A New Map of Alabama with its Roads and Distances, from place to place, along the stage and steamboat routes
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Charles Desilver, 1857; from A New Universal Atlas.
	Date:		1857
	Scale:		1:1,775,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Wadsworth, George
	Title/Description:		Map of Alabama Showing its Rail-Roads and their Connections North East.
	Publication Info:		Hand drawn
	Date:		1858
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Wadsworth, George
	Title/Description:		Map of Alabama Showing its Rail-Roads and their Connections North East.
	Publication Info:		Hand drawn
	Date:		1858
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Colton, George Woolworth
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. & W.B. Colton [1859?]
	Date:		1859
	Scale:		1:1,600,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Colton, G.W.
	Title/Description:		Colton's Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Johnson & Browning, 1859
	Date:		1859
	Scale:		1: 1,520,640
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
	Title/Description:		County map of Georgia and Alabama
	Publication Info:		[S.l.]: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1860
	Date:		1860
	Scale:		1:2,400,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, J.H.
	Title/Description:		Colton's Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Johnson & Browning [1860]
	Date:		1860
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Johnson, Alvin Jewett
	Title/Description:		Johnson's Georgia and Alabama
	Publication Info:		[New York: Johnson and Browning, 1861]
	Date:		1861
	Scale:		1:1,430,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton & Co., 1861?
	Date:		1861
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		J.H. Colton's map of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida
	Publication Info:		New York: J.H. Colton & Co., 1863?
	Date:		1863
	Scale:		1:3,000,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Johnson, Alvin Jewett
	Title/Description:		Georgia and Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Johnson and Ward, 1863
	Date:		1863
	Scale:		1:1,460,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton [1864?]
	Date:		1864
	Scale:		1:1,452,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		United States General Land Office
	Title/Description:		State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		Washington: The Office, 1866
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Tom McMillan; Brewton, Alabama

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	Main Author:		U.S. General Land Office
	Title/Description:		A diagram of the State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		Washington: 1866
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		1:1,250,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Colton, Joseph Hutchins
	Title/Description:		Alabama from Colton's General Atlas of 1866
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. and C.B. Colton, 1855 [1866]
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		1:1,440,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:
	Title/Description:		Map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		Harper's Magazine, New York: 1866
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		1:1,860,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Putnam, I & Malone, J.R.
	Title/Description:		Map of Alabama & Mississippi
	Publication Info:		From Alabama: A Complete Guide by Meade, H.E. Mobile. [1866]
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		1:2,000,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Schönberg and Company
	Title/Description:		Schönberg's Map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Schönberg & Co., 1866
	Date:		1866
	Scale:		1:1,900,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Bartholomew, John
	Title/Description:		Alabama
	Publication Info:		Edinburgh: A & C Black, [1867]; from Black's General Atlas of the World
	Date:		1867
	Scale:		1:1,460,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Colton, George Woolworth
	Title/Description:		Colton's Map of the State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton, 1868
	Date:		1868
	Scale:		1:650,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Taintor Bros. & Merrill
	Title/Description:		Map of the State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Taintor Bros & Merrill [1870]; from The American Household and Commercial Atlas of the World
	Date:		1870
	Scale:		1:1,267,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Colton, G.W. & Colton, C.B.
	Title/Description:		Colton's Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., [1871]
	Date:		1871
	Scale:		1:1,395,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Asher & Adams
	Title/Description:		Asher & Adams' Georgia & Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Asher & Adams, c.1872
	Date:		1872
	Scale:		1:1,200,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Atkinson, William
	Title/Description:		Birdseye Sketch of the Coal and Iron Fields of the State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		hand drawn map
	Date:		1872
	Scale:		1:2,469,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:		Gray, Ormando Willis
	Title/Description:		Gray's Atlas map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		[Philadelphia: O.W. Gray & Son, 1875]
	Date:		1873
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library

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	Main Author:		Colton, G.W. & Colton, C.B.
	Title/Description:		Colton's Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: G.W. Colton & C.B. Colton & Co. [1873]
	Date:		1873
	Scale:		1:1,520,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Taintor Brothers and Merrill
	Title/Description:		Map of the State of Alabama
	Publication Info:		New York: Taintor Brothers and Merrill, 1874
	Date:		1874
	Scale:		1:1,250,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Title/Description:		Map of the State of Alabama (Northern half)
	Publication Info:		New York: Taintor Brothers and Merrill, 1874
	Date:		1874
	Scale:		1:1,125,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Title/Description:		Map of the State of Alabama (Southern half)
	Publication Info:		New York: Taintor Brothers and Merrill, 1874
	Date:		1874
	Scale:		1:1,250,000
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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	Main Author:
	Title/Description:		Map of Alabama
	Publication Info:		[Philadelphia: O.W. Gray and Son., 1874]
	Date:		1874
	Scale:		1:1,580,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Title/Description:		Railroads connecting to Selma and environs
	Publication Info:		Unpublished, hand drawn
	Date:		c.1875
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Alabama Department of Archives and History

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