1900s (20th Century) Maps of Buckingham County, Virginia

Explore 41 historic maps of Buckingham County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Buckingham County, VA maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Covesville
    1929 Map of Covesville
    1929 Covesville
    1929 Print · USGS
    Albemarle County’s soapstone industry and mountain communities are frozen in time just before the Depression. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Alberene, old schools like Red Hill Sch, and landmarks including Forest Lodge and Johnson Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1935 Map of Covesville, 1961 Print
    1935 Map of Covesville, 1961 Print
    1935 Covesville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Albemarle County was defined by its soapstone industry and a dense network of country schools and chapels. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through landmarks like Albermarle Soapstone Company, Cedar Vale Sch, and the riverside hub of Scottsville.

  3. 1943 Map of Scottsville, 1969 Print
    1943 Map of Scottsville, 1969 Print
    1943 Scottsville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia’s river valleys and historic estates are preserved in this mid-century portrait of the Albemarle and Fluvanna borderlands. Researchers can trace ancestral locations at Ash Lawn, follow the Chesapeake and Ohio line through Nicholas Siding, or locate rural landmarks like Jefferson Mill.

  4. 1945 Map of Covesville
    1945 Map of Covesville
    1945 Covesville
    1945 Print · USGS
    Albemarle County's river valleys and mountain foothills are shown here in the mid-1940s, a period defined by the convergence of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Alberene, Esmont, and the Mt Zion Ch, or locate old industrial sites like Johnson Mill.

  5. 1946 Map of Scottsville
    1946 Map of Scottsville
    1946 Scottsville
    1946 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia during the mid-1940s is shown here as a landscape of river-bend towns and quiet country crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through named landmarks like Jefferson Mill, Blenheim, and Antioch Ch, or follow the historic Three Chopt Road.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 1950 Map of Dillwyn
    1950 Map of Dillwyn
    1950 Dillwyn
    1950 Print · USGS
    Buckingham County's mid-century landscape is defined here by the river-and-rail corridor of the James River and the industrial activity near Dillwyn. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Lower Bremo Mansion, Diana Mills P.O., and the Mourning Valley School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Farmville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Farmville, 1959 Print
    1958 Farmville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The town of Farmville and its surrounding river counties are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace the layout of Longwood College, locate rural landmarks like High Bridge, and identify numerous country schools such as Moton Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Dillwyn, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Dillwyn, 1960 Print
    1958 Dillwyn
    1960 Print · USGS
    Buckingham and Fluvanna counties are captured in the late fifties along the industrial and historic James River corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country sites like Diana Mills, Mourning Valley Ch Cem, and Woodson High Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Appomattox, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Appomattox, 1960 Print
    1958 Appomattox
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia is captured in the late fifties as the rail-side towns of Appomattox and Concord thrive. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Earlys Chapel Cem and historic sites such as the McLean House.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Pamplin City, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Pamplin City, 1960 Print
    1958 Pamplin City
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Piedmont in the late fifties is captured here through its network of forest reserves and small rail-side communities. Trace local family history through numerous landmarks like Pamplin City, Peaks Sch, and the Colonial Trail.

  12. 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.

  13. 1960 Map of Lakeside Village, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Lakeside Village, 1962 Print
    1960 Lakeside Village
    1962 Print · USGS
    The James River and the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad shaped the Cumberland and Goochland borderlands during the early 1960s. Genealogists can trace family names and social centers through landmarks like Flippen Millpond, Little Fork Ch, and Muddy Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Shipman, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Shipman, 1963 Print
    1961 Shipman
    1963 Print · USGS
    Nelson County's rugged ridges and the James River corridor are captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and rural community life. Researchers can trace historic church sites like White Rock Ch, the rail hub at Gladstone, and the grounds of the County Training Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1961 Map of Buckingham, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Buckingham, 1963 Print
    1961 Buckingham
    1963 Print · USGS
    Buckingham County and the James River corridor are captured here in the early sixties as rural life centered on the river and rail. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Liberty Hall Cem, Midway Mills, and St Joy Sch.

  16. 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.

  17. 1967 Map of Esmont, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Esmont, 1968 Print
    1967 Esmont
    1968 Print · USGS
    Albemarle County's Piedmont landscape is captured here in the late sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor along the southern border. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Esmont, Keene, and Scottsville, or find local landmarks like Yancy Sch and Dawson Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1967 Map of Scottsville, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Scottsville, 1969 Print
    1967 Scottsville
    1969 Print · USGS
    The James River region at the end of the 1960s reveals a landscape defined by sharp river bends and industrial heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Scottsville, Jefferson Mill, and rural landmarks like Fox Memorial Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1967 Map of Diana Mills, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Diana Mills, 1971 Print
    1967 Diana Mills
    1971 Print · USGS
    Buckingham County's riverfront and upland ridges are captured here in the late sixties as the rural landscape remained centered on its old mills and country churches. Genealogists and local historians can locate Diana Mills, Paynes Mill, and Spreading Oak Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1967 Map of Andersonville, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Andersonville, 1971 Print
    1967 Andersonville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Buckingham County's wooded hills and headwaters are captured in the late sixties as state and experimental forests began to dominate the local landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace rural family sites near Andersonville, New Store, and Second Liberty Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1967 Map of Prospect, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of Prospect, 1972 Print
    1967 Prospect
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Prince Edward County is captured here in the late sixties as the NORFOLK AND WESTERN railroad linked communities like Prospect and Elam. Genealogists and local historians can locate several country churches, including St Pauls Ch, alongside river landmarks like Beazley Ford.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1968 Map of Farmville, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Farmville, 1971 Print
    1968 Farmville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Farmville and the surrounding Piedmont countryside are captured here during the late sixties, showing a town defined by education and the railroad. Researchers can trace the grounds of Longwood College, locate the old Raines Tavern, or find family names at Westview Cemetery and Sharon Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  23. 1968 Map of Buckingham, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Buckingham, 1971 Print
    1968 Buckingham
    1971 Print · USGS
    Buckingham and its surrounding rural townships are documented here in the late sixties as the area maintained its traditional Piedmont character. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Slate River Mills, Mulberry Grove Ch, and the crossroads at Dentons Corner.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1968 Map of Arvonia, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Arvonia, 1971 Print
    1968 Arvonia
    1971 Print · USGS
    The James River corridor in the late sixties reveals a landscape of historic estates and industrial pockets at the crossing of Buckingham and Fluvanna counties. Researchers can trace family roots through Seven Islands Chapel, the Bettie Cem, and the old Quarry works at Arvonia.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1968 Map of Glenmore, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Glenmore, 1971 Print
    1968 Glenmore
    1971 Print · USGS
    Buckingham County's rural heartland is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of small farming communities and historic parish churches. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Glenmore, Axtell, and Salem Ch, or locate the site of Paynes Millpond.
    2 unique versions available

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