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Old Maps of Arcadia, Virginia for Metal Detecting

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Arcadia, VA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Natural Bridge, 1898 Print
    1894 Map of Natural Bridge, 1898 Print
    1894 Natural Bridge
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Virginia ridges thrived with iron furnaces and mineral springs during the 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early industrial footprint of Long Dale Furnace and Victoria Mines, or locate local landmarks like Lick Run Ferry and Rapps Mill.
    7 unique versions available
  4. 1894 Map of Natural Bridge, 1926 Print
    1894 Map of Natural Bridge, 1926 Print
    1894 Natural Bridge
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Virginia highlands during the 1890s were a powerhouse of iron production and river commerce. You can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Lick Run Ferry, Victoria Mines, and the Long Dale Furnace.
  7. 1907 Map of Natural Bridge Special
    1907 Map of Natural Bridge Special
    1907 Natural Bridge Special
    1907 Print · USGS
    The James River corridor in Botetourt and Rockbridge counties is captured here just after the turn of the century. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Rapps Mill, Dunkard Church, and the riverfront settlement of Buchanan along the Chesapeake and Ohio RR.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Roanoke
    1948 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia in the late 1940s reveals a region defined by its great mountain ridges and the powerful river-and-rail economy connecting Roanoke to Lynchburg. Researchers can trace the path of the Virginian RR and locate historic county seats like Charlotte Court House.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Roanoke
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia and the Blue Ridge appear in great detail during the late fifties, showcasing the transition from mountain industry to Piedmont farmland. Trace the path of the Norfolk and Western railroad or find old river towns like Appomattox and Amelia Court House.
  16. 1961 Map of Arnold Valley, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Arnold Valley, 1963 Print
    1961 Arnold Valley
    1963 Print · USGS
    Botetourt and Rockbridge counties are shown here in the early sixties as industrial rail lines follow the bends of the James River. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like the Glenwood Furnace (Ruins), Bedford Air Force Station, and High Bridge Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Roanoke
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia and the Blue Ridge front appear here in the early sixties, caught between their deep railroad roots and new postwar developments. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Norfolk and Western through towns like Bedford and Altavista, or locate family landmarks near Smith Mountain Lake.
  22. 1971 Map of Roanoke, 1977 Print
    1971 Map of Roanoke, 1977 Print
    1971 Roanoke
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Piedmont and Blue Ridge mountains meet in this early 1970s landscape of river valleys and rail hubs. Researchers can trace historic transportation routes and landmarks like the Appomattox Court House Nat Hist Pk, the Peaks of Otter, and Amelia Court House.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1986 Map of Buena Vista
    1986 Map of Buena Vista
    1986 Buena Vista
    1986 Print · USGS
    The mid-eighties landscape around Rockbridge County comes alive in this survey of the Blue Ridge and Allegheny foothills. Researchers can trace the legacy of institutions like Washington and Lee University or follow the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Railway through Clifton Forge.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1999 Map of Arnold Valley, 2000 Print
    1999 Map of Arnold Valley, 2000 Print
    1999 Arnold Valley
    2000 Print · USGS
    The James River and Blue Ridge heights meet in this mountain landscape at the end of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line past Gilmore Mills or locate the Glenwood Furnace ruin and High Bridge Cem.
  31. 2022 Map of Arnold Valley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Arnold Valley, 2022 Print
    2022 Arnold Valley
    2022 Print · USGS
    The James River corridor near the Rockbridge and Botetourt line was a center of early river transport and mountain industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family cemeteries like Mount Olivet Cem and the riverfront communities of Gilmore Mills and Natural Bridge Station.
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