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Historical Maps of Nelson County, Virginia

What stories do these 143 old maps tell about Nelson County's past? From 1892 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Nelson County's history through maps:

  • Trace Nelson County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
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Begin your journey into Nelson County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Nelson County, VA maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Buckingham
    1892 Map of Buckingham
    1892 Buckingham
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  2. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1900 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1900 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  3. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1909 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1909 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  4. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1920 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1920 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  5. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1929 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1929 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  6. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1941 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1941 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  7. 1892 Map of Buckingham, 1945 Print
    1892 Map of Buckingham, 1945 Print
    1892 Buckingham
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Appomattox County, Amherst County, and others.
  8. 1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1901 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1901 Print
    1892 Harrisonburg
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Rockingham County, Albemarle County, and others.
  9. 1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1907 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1907 Print
    1892 Harrisonburg
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Rockingham County, Albemarle County, and others.
  10. 1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1913 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1913 Print
    1892 Harrisonburg
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Nelson County, including Rockingham County, Albemarle County, and others.
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