Old Maps of Annex, Virginia for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1901 Print

   

   1892 Harrisonburg

   1901 Print · USGS

   The Shenandoah Valley during the 1890s reveals a landscape of thriving springs, mills, and emerging industry across Rockingham and Albemarle counties. Genealogists can trace family locations through sites like Meyerhoffer's Store, the Crimora Mine, and the University of Virginia Observatory.

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4. 1934 Map of Waynesboro

   

   1934 Waynesboro

   1934 Print · USGS

   Augusta County settlements and Blue Ridge rail lines are captured here in the mid-1930s as the regional economy modernized. Local historians can trace old schools and churches from Fort Defiance to Lipscomb, including Old Stone Ch and the Blue Ridge Tunnel.

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7. 1939 Map of Waynesboro

   

   1939 Waynesboro

   1939 Print · USGS

   The Shenandoah Valley meets the Blue Ridge in the late 1930s, showing a critical crossroads of rail and mountain passage. Genealogists can trace family names and institutions from the Augusta Military Academy at Fort Defiance to the Blue Ridge Tunnel near Waynesboro.

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10. 1949 Map of Charlottesville

    

    1949 Charlottesville

    1949 Print · USGS

    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge appear in the late 1940s as a thriving corridor of rail and river commerce. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Culpeper alongside the historic routes of the Southern Railway.

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13. 1956 Map of Charlottesville, 1966 Print

    

    1956 Charlottesville

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge are captured in detail during the mid-1960s as the modern interstate system began to emerge. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected hubs like Waynesboro or follow the river paths of the Rapidan River and Rivanna River.

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16. 1964 Map of Fort Defiance, 1966 Print

    

    1964 Fort Defiance

    1966 Print · USGS

    Augusta County remains a landscape of winding river bends and historic institutional anchors in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the Augusta Military Academy, find family plots at Belmont Cem, or locate landmarks in New Hope and Verona.

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19. 1986 Map of Charlottesville

    

    1986 Charlottesville

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Virginia in the mid-eighties shows a landscape balanced between the growing city centers of the Piedmont and the protected ridges of the Blue Ridge. Trace the historic rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway or locate local landmarks like Monticello Mountain and Bridgewater College.

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22. 2022 Map of Fort Defiance, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Fort Defiance

    2022 Print · USGS

    Augusta County remains a landscape of rolling ridges and river bends as it appeared in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Belmont Cem, Fort Defiance, and the riverside hamlet of Knightly.

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