Old Maps of West Union, Ohio for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of West Union. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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West Union, OH maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Seaman
    1943 Print · USGS
    Adams and Brown counties appear in the years following the Great War, showing a landscape defined by small hamlets and the steam-era railroads. Researchers can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks like the County Infirmary, Eckmansville, and the Harper Ferry School.

  2. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Huntington
    1960 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley thrived in the late fifties as a hub of heavy industry and Appalachian rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the connection between river towns like Ashland and Portsmouth or locate family homesteads near Coleman Ridge.

  4. 1961 Map of West Union, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of West Union, 1962 Print
    1961 West Union
    1962 Print · USGS
    West Union and the surrounding Adams County hills are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by small rural settlements and civic hubs. Researchers can trace local history through sites like the County Fairgrounds, Kirker Cemetery, and Liberty Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1986 Map of Maysville
    1986 Map of Maysville
    1986 Maysville
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of industrial river towns and sprawling public lands spanning the Kentucky and Ohio border. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway or locate landmarks like Confidence Cemetery and the Fleming-Mason Airport.

  6. 1991 Map of Maysville
    1991 Map of Maysville
    1991 Maysville
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the turn of the nineties reveals a landscape of river-bend towns and dense forest preserves. Trace local history through landmark sites like Confidence Cemetery, the small-town streets of Ripley, and the river reaches of Manchester Island No 1.

  7. 2010 Map of West Union, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Union, 2010 Print
    2010 West Union
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers West Union, including Whippoorwill, Panhandle, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of West Union, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Union, 2013 Print
    2013 West Union
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers West Union, including Whippoorwill, Panhandle, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of West Union, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of West Union, 2016 Print
    2016 West Union
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers West Union, including Whippoorwill, Panhandle, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of West Union, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of West Union, 2019 Print
    2019 West Union
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers West Union, including Whippoorwill, Panhandle, and other nearby areas

  11. 2023 Map of West Union, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of West Union, 2023 Print
    2023 West Union
    2023 Print · USGS
    West Union and the surrounding hills of Adams County are shown in this modern survey, capturing the county seat at a time of steady growth. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Kirker Cem and Hale Cem or trace rural roads like Spencer Hill Rd.

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