1910s Maps of Pike County, Kentucky

1. 1912 Map of Pound

   

   1912 Pound

   1912 Print · USGS

   The borderlands of Wise County and Kentucky are captured in the early twentieth century before the coal industry fully reshaped the mountain hollows. Researchers can trace ancestral locations of schools and gaps, such as Upper Millstone School, Pound Gap, and the settlement of Jenkins.

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4. 1912 Map of Gilbert

   

   1912 Gilbert

   1912 Print · USGS

   The Guyandot River valley and the industrial Tug Fork corridor define this region in the early nineteen-hundreds. Researchers can trace rail-tied settlements like Wharncliffe and War Eagle or find rural landmarks such as Twisted Gun Gap and North Spring.

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7. 1913 Map of Clintwood, 1962 Print

   

   1913 Clintwood

   1962 Print · USGS

   Virginia's rugged coal country is captured here during the early twentieth century, showing a landscape of isolated ridge-top schools and river-valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local sites like Hatchet Church, Smith Corners, and the Nichols Gap School.

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10. 1914 Map of Laynesville

    

    1914 Laynesville

    1914 Print · USGS

    Eastern Kentucky's river valleys and mountain hollows are meticulously mapped here in the years before the Great War. Genealogists can trace the locations of dozens of early schoolhouses, from School No 16 to the Sandy Valley Normal School, alongside river towns like Laynesville and Betsy Layne.

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13. 1914 Map of Pound

    

    1914 Pound

    1914 Print · USGS

    The Central Appalachian coal country comes alive in this survey of the Kentucky and Virginia borderlands during a period of rapid industrial growth. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural schools like Phipps School and Donald School, or follow the early path of the Lexington and Eastern RR.

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16. 1914 Map of Hurley

    

    1914 Hurley

    1914 Print · USGS

    The Buchanan County borderlands come to life in this early twentieth-century survey, showcasing a landscape of high ridges and deep hollows. Genealogists can trace family roots through a dense network of mountain schools like Bull Creek School and remote outposts such as Kelsa PO or Artia.

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19. 1914 Map of Vergie

    

    1914 Vergie

    1914 Print · USGS

    Pike County's coal hollows and creek-side settlements are captured here during the rail-driven expansion of the early twentieth century. Genealogists can locate family homesites near numerous numbered schoolhouses, the Sandy Valley & Elkhorn RR, and early post offices at Virgie and McDowell.

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22. 1915 Map of Clintwood

    

    1915 Clintwood

    1915 Print · USGS

    The northern Virginia coalfields are captured here in the mid-1910s, revealing a landscape of winding river valleys and ridge-top gaps. Genealogists can trace dozens of early schools and family settlements such as Clintwood, Haysi, and Rainy Flat School.

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25. 1915 Map of Regina

    

    1915 Regina

    1915 Print · USGS

    Pike County at the dawn of the coal boom is defined by a dense river-and-rail network along the Levisa Fork. Genealogists and historians can trace old post offices and rail stops like Shelbiana P.O., Mouthcard, and Elkhorn City.

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28. 1915 Map of Hurley

    

    1915 Hurley

    1915 Print · USGS

    Buchanan County's deep hollows and early settlements are documented in this 1910s survey along the Kentucky-Virginia border. Genealogists and local historians can locate early centers of community life including Pawpaw P O, Looneyville School, and Hurley.

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31. 1915 Map of Williamson

    

    1915 Williamson

    1915 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of the Tug Fork river come alive in this early century survey of the Central Appalachian coal country. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early rail-side growth of Williamson, Chattaroy, and Nolan along the Norfolk and Western Ry.

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34. 1915 Map of Matewan

    

    1915 Matewan

    1915 Print · USGS

    The industrial coalfields of Mingo County and the Kentucky border are documented here during the height of the early twentieth-century boom. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities and mining operations like Thacker Mines, Red Jacket, and the Blackberry Fork School.

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37. 1916 Map of Harold

    

    1916 Harold

    1916 Print · USGS

    Eastern Kentucky's river valleys and railroad corridors come alive in this mid-1910s survey of the Big Sandy region. Researchers can trace the development of the Chesapeake and Ohio line through river towns like Betsy Layne and Laynesville, or locate family-centric sites like Woods Emma PO and the Sandy Valley Normal School.

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40. 1916 Map of Pikeville

    

    1916 Pikeville

    1916 Print · USGS

    Eastern Kentucky's coal and river country comes into focus in the mid-1910s as the railroad moves deep into the hollows. Genealogists and local historians can locate early family-named landmarks and mountain communities like Weeksbury, Virgie, and James Chapel.

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43. 1916 Map of Regina

    

    1916 Regina

    1916 Print · USGS

    The Virginia and Kentucky borderlands are captured here in the years before the Great War, focusing on the dramatic river gorge country. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio rail route near The Breaks and The Towers.

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46. 1917 Map of Hurley

    

    1917 Hurley

    1917 Print · USGS

    Buchanan County's mountain hollows and coal-country settlements are meticulously mapped in the years before the Great War. Genealogists can trace a dense network of early rural education sites like Rowe Mountain School and Home Creek School, alongside river points like Grundy and Levisa Fork.

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49. 1917 Map of Regina

    

    1917 Regina

    1917 Print · USGS

    The Pike County coalfields and the winding Kentucky-Virginia border are captured here just before the close of the Great War. Genealogists can locate family homes and old post offices at Sutton PO, Regina PO, and Carmen PO along the steep hollows.

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52. 1917 Map of Matewan

    

    1917 Matewan

    1917 Print · USGS

    The Tug Fork valley in the 1910s was a bustling corridor of coal production and rail activity along the West Virginia and Kentucky border. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of coal-camp life at Thacker Mines, the winding Norfolk and Western RR, and local landmarks like the Hatfield School.

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55. 1918 Map of Williamson

    

    1918 Williamson

    1918 Print · USGS

    The Tug Fork river valley at the Kentucky-West Virginia border comes alive in this survey from the era of the Great War. Researchers can trace the path of the Norfolk and Western RR through Williamson or locate rural schools like Hammon Manor School and the Pinson Fork P O Peg Sta.

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