Old Maps of Alden, Ohio for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Alden. 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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Alden, OH maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Parkersburg
    1902 Map of Parkersburg
    1902 Parkersburg
    1902 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor between Ohio and West Virginia comes alive at the dawn of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Parkersburg and Vienna, the sprawling Blennerhassett Island, and the old rail lines at Belpre.

  2. 1904 Map of Parkersburg
    1904 Map of Parkersburg
    1904 Parkersburg
    1904 Print · USGS
    The riverfront economies of Wood County and Washington County meet at the turn of the century where the Muskingum and Ohio rivers converge. Researchers can trace the early rail networks of the Baltimore and Ohio R.R. and locate family-named settlements like Gravelbank, Center Belpre, and Vincent.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 1960 Map of Fleming, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Fleming, 1961 Print
    1960 Fleming
    1961 Print · USGS
    Washington County at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape of ridge-top farms and active energy extraction. Local historians can trace family roots at Deming Cem and Churchtown, or follow the B & O Railroad past the Tunnel at McAvan.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 1981 Map of Parkersburg, 1984 Print
    1981 Map of Parkersburg, 1984 Print
    1981 Parkersburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the start of the 1980s reveals a landscape shaped by river commerce and the rail networks of the Baltimore and Ohio RR. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of riverfront communities like Parkersburg, Marietta, and Williamstown, alongside rural landmarks like Blennerhassett Island and Elizabeth.

  8. 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.

  9. 1994 Map of Fleming, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Fleming, 1998 Print
    1994 Fleming
    1998 Print · USGS
    Washington County during the late twentieth century maintains its rural character even as energy extraction intensifies across the ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near the Covered Bridge on Horse Run or explore church records from St John Ch and Pleasant Grove Ch.

  10. 2010 Map of Fleming, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fleming, 2010 Print
    2010 Fleming
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Locust Fork, Fleming, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Fleming, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fleming, 2013 Print
    2013 Fleming
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Locust Fork, Fleming, and other nearby areas

  12. 2016 Map of Fleming, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Fleming, 2016 Print
    2016 Fleming
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Locust Fork, Fleming, and other nearby areas

  13. 2019 Map of Fleming, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Fleming, 2019 Print
    2019 Fleming
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Locust Fork, Fleming, and other nearby areas

  14. 2023 Map of Fleming, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Fleming, 2023 Print
    2023 Fleming
    2023 Print · USGS
    Washington County ridge-and-valley settlements are documented here in the early 2020s. Researchers can locate numerous historic burial sites like Tunnel Cem and Brabham Cem or trace the rural routes connecting Churchtown and Locust Fork.

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