About Africatown, Alabama

From the Encyclopedia of Alabama: "By the 1880s, African Town was home to a second generation that had never been to Africa but had been told repeatedly by their parents that it was a land of abundance and beauty."

Find your street

Names on the Africatown map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks3

  • Plateau
  • Magazine
  • Kidd Park

Streets and roads66

  • Bay Bridge Road
  • Baybridge Road
  • Butts Street
  • Herman Drive
  • Bishop Avenue
  • Franklin Drive North
  • East Franklin Drive
  • Lavaine Street
  • Mc Kinley Street
  • Borer Avenue
  • Chin Street
  • Edwards Street
  • Green Street
  • Paper Mill Road
  • Telegraph Road
  • Center Street
  • Bay Bridge Cutoff Road
  • Front Street
  • Susie Ansley Street
  • Shelby Street
  • Stimrad Road
  • Doctor Thomas Avenue North
  • Herbert Street
  • East Street
  • Railroad Street
  • Highland Avenue
  • Newman Lane
  • Lincoln Street
  • Cherry Street
  • Jake Lane
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  • Jakes Lane
  • Tin Top Lane
  • Tinpot Lane
  • Lewis Quarters
  • South Magazine Road
  • Peter Lee Street
  • Whitley Street
  • Wood Alley
  • Graveyard Alley
  • Grimes Street
  • Garfield Street
  • Wiley Street
  • Richardson Street
  • Creamer Street
  • Frazier Street
  • Cammel Street
  • Reddy Street
  • Jones Lane
  • Adam Lane
  • Josephs Lane
  • Cross Lane
  • Best Street
  • Doctor Thomas Avenue South
  • Conception Street Road
  • Simpson Avenue
  • Author Street
  • Wimbush Street
  • Wiley Lane
  • Greens Alley
  • Burneys Lane
  • Ross Street
  • Montgomery Avenue
  • Phillips Avenue
  • Edward Avenue
  • Thompson Lane
  • Summerlin Lane

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

The Details

About This Print

Choose an archival matte print, or a black or white Ayous wood frame. The archival matte print is unframed.

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Materials & Craftsmanship

A contemporary map with the character of a classic atlas, printed on archival matte paper. Optional frames are made from Ayous wood.

Your printed map does not include the watermark shown in the full-map preview.

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