Old Maps of Franklin Township, Ohio for Hiking & Exploration

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Franklin Township, OH maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Macksburg, 1958 Print
    1903 Map of Macksburg, 1958 Print
    1903 Macksburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio's river valleys and rail corridors were the lifelines of Noble and Washington counties at the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural post offices like Germantown Saltpeter PO and rail hubs such as Macksburg and Dexter City.

  2. 1905 Map of New Matamoras, 1916 Print
    1905 Map of New Matamoras, 1916 Print
    1905 New Matamoras
    1916 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Washington counties come alive in the decade after the century's turn, showing a world of river commerce and ridge-top farming. Genealogists can trace family footprints across old postal stops like Langs P.O. and Centerview P.O. or the milling sites at Rinard Mills.

  3. 1905 Map of Woodsfield, 1946 Print
    1905 Map of Woodsfield, 1946 Print
    1905 Woodsfield
    1946 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Belmont counties are shown here in the first years of the twentieth century, when the rural landscape was tied together by small postal hubs and creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Baileys Mills, Somerton, or Beallsville along the Baltimore and Ohio RR.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1905 Map of Macksburg, 1948 Print
    1905 Map of Macksburg, 1948 Print
    1905 Macksburg
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio at the turn of the century was a landscape of deep creek valleys and rising ridges connected by river and rail. Local historians can trace early post offices like Carlisle Berne P.O. and the winding P. R. R. railroad.

  5. 1909 Map of Summerfield, 1958 Print
    1909 Map of Summerfield, 1958 Print
    1909 Summerfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio at the turn of the century reveals a landscape of tight-knit rural communities and a dense network of country schools. Researchers can trace the vanished postal routes of Spencers Sta PO, locate St Johns Church, or study the early rail lines through Quaker City.

  6. 1911 Map of Summerfield, 1942 Print
    1911 Map of Summerfield, 1942 Print
    1911 Summerfield
    1942 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio’s rural landscape is captured here during a time of peak settlement, showing the region's dense network of family-named ridges and valley farms. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous landmarks like Richland Church, Kings Mine, and the Science Hill School.

  7. 1924 Map of New Matamoras, 1958 Print
    1924 Map of New Matamoras, 1958 Print
    1924 New Matamoras
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands are shown in detail during the mid-1920s, featuring the winding valleys of the Muskingum rivers. Genealogists can trace family locations through named schools and rural post offices like Rinard Mills, Salem Hall, and Zion Church.

  8. 1926 Map of New Matamoras
    1926 Map of New Matamoras
    1926 New Matamoras
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the rugged interior of Monroe County appear here in the mid-1920s. Genealogists can trace early twentieth-century rural life through numerous small post offices and schools like Cochransville Centerview PO and Excelsior School.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Clarksburg
    1949 Print · USGS
    The upper Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia come into focus during this post-war period. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore and Ohio and locate centers like Fairmont, Grafton, and Waynesburg.

  10. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia are seen here in the mid-1950s as rail and river commerce thrived. Researchers can trace historic transport lines like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and locate ancestral homes in Clarksburg, Moundsville, or Parkersburg.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Graysville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Graysville, 1961 Print
    1960 Graysville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's dissected plateau is shown in the early sixties, a landscape of steep ridges and the Wayne National Forest. Researchers can trace old family holdings through sites like Lamping Cem (Indian Mound) and the Covered Bridge at Sycamore Valley.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Clarksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial and river landscapes of West Virginia and Ohio are detailed here, centered on the Ohio River. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines connecting towns like Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Monongah.

  13. 1961 Map of Summerfield, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Summerfield, 1963 Print
    1961 Summerfield
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio's hill country in the early sixties reveals a landscape of ridge-top farms and emerging energy infrastructure. Researchers can trace family roots at Seneca Valley Church or find legacy settlements like Whigville and Summerfield near the Senecaville Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Stafford, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Stafford, 1963 Print
    1961 Stafford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio's ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural communities of Stafford and Harriettsville. Researchers can locate several remote churches and cemeteries, such as Zion Ch, Stewart Cem, and Mt Tabor Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1961 Map of Lewisville, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Lewisville, 1963 Print
    1961 Lewisville
    1963 Print · USGS
    Monroe County enters the 1960s as a landscape of hilltop farms and emerging energy infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of numerous family burial sites like the Free Burial Ground and rural centers such as Miltonsburg or Monroefield.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1980 Map of Senecaville, 1983 Print
    1980 Map of Senecaville, 1983 Print
    1980 Senecaville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Eastern Ohio at the start of the eighties reveals a complex landscape of coal extraction and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Conrail and Baltimore and Ohio RR connecting towns like Byesville and Woodsfield.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Clarksburg
    1989 Print · USGS
    The central Appalachians are documented in detail during the late eighties, showing the industrial and river-based economies of West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the B & O RR and locate river towns from St Marys to Parkersburg.

  18. 1994 Map of Lewisville, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Lewisville, 1998 Print
    1994 Lewisville
    1998 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's rugged ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the 1990s, showing a region defined by rural settlements and early oil exploration. Researchers can trace ancestral locations from Lewisville to Malaga, or locate remote sites like the Free Burial Ground and St Johns Ch.

  19. 1994 Map of Summerfield, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Summerfield, 1998 Print
    1994 Summerfield
    1998 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio's ridge country is beautifully detailed here in the mid-1990s, centering on the village of Summerfield and the waters of Senecaville Lake. Genealogists and hikers can locate numerous hillside burial grounds like Calais Cem and Bracken Cem, or trace the winding Little Muskingum River.

  20. 1994 Map of Stafford, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Stafford, 1998 Print
    1994 Stafford
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Noble and Monroe county borderlands appear in the mid-nineties as a landscape of deep valleys and forested ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Mt Tabor Ch, Township Sch, and the Zion Cem.

  21. 1994 Map of Graysville, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Graysville, 1998 Print
    1994 Graysville
    1998 Print · USGS
    Monroe County’s ridge-and-hollow landscape is captured here in the 1990s, centered on the community of Graysville and the Wayne National Forest. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the Covered Bridge, Lamping Cem (Indian Mound), and Conner Ridge Ch.

  22. 2002 Map of Stafford, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Stafford, 2006 Print
    2002 Stafford
    2006 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio's ridge country at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape shaped by rural tradition and natural resource extraction. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Mt Tabor Ch and Zion Cem or locate the old Township Sch near Harriettsville.

  23. 2002 Map of Lewisville, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Lewisville, 2006 Print
    2002 Lewisville
    2006 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio's ridges and valleys are mapped here at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape defined by small villages and protected woodlands. Genealogists can trace early settlers through the German Cem, Free Burial Ground, and numerous family-named hollows.

  24. 2002 Map of Summerfield, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Summerfield, 2006 Print
    2002 Summerfield
    2006 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio at the turn of the new millennium reveals a landscape of ridge-top settlements and deep forest valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Whigville, Steamtown, and the old Bethesda Cem along the Wayne National Forest boundary.

  25. 2002 Map of Graysville, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Graysville, 2006 Print
    2002 Graysville
    2006 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's ridgelines and hollows appear here just after the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape of deep valleys and upland farms. You can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like Lamping Cem and landmarks like the Sycamore Valley Covered Bridge.

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