1930s Maps of Chesterfield County, Virginia

Explore 3 historic maps of Chesterfield County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Chesterfield County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Chesterfield County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Chesterfield County, VA maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Richmond West
    1936 Map of Richmond West
    1936 Richmond West
    1936 Print · USGS
    The James River corridor west of Richmond was rapidly evolving in the mid-1930s as suburban life and industry converged. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Windsor Farms, the University of Richmond, and rural landmarks like Camack Mill and Bon Air.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1938 Map of Dutch Gap
    1938 Map of Dutch Gap
    1938 Dutch Gap
    1938 Print · USGS
    Henrico County and the James River loops are seen here in the late thirties, when military breastworks still crisscrossed the rural landscape. Researchers can locate Richmond National Battlefield Park and ancestral sites like Montague Cem and the Union Grove Chapel.

  3. 1938 Map of Drewrys Bluff
    1938 Map of Drewrys Bluff
    1938 Drewrys Bluff
    1938 Print · USGS
    The James River corridor south of Richmond is seen here just before the Second World War, showing a landscape still defined by its defensive past. Genealogists can trace family names and sites like Bensley Village, Ebenezer Ch, and numerous Civil War-era Breastworks.

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