1960s Maps of Craig County, Virginia

Explore 15 historic maps of Craig County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Craig County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Craig County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Craig County, VA maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Bluefield
    1961 Map of Bluefield
    1961 Bluefield
    1961 Print · USGS
    The coalfields and mountain ridges of southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia are captured in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family ties through rail-linked towns like Princeton and Richlands or along the shores of Bluestone Reservoir.

  2. 1962 Map of Oriskany, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Oriskany, 1964 Print
    1962 Oriskany
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Botetourt County backcountry is captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Jefferson National Forest and the winding Craig Creek. Researchers can locate the Craig Railroad Grade and numerous family burial sites like McAlester Cem and Peck Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 1963 Map of Glenvar, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Glenvar, 1965 Print
    1963 Glenvar
    1965 Print · USGS
    Roanoke County in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of steep ridges and river-valley transport. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original Appalachian Trail path and locate family sites like Beard Cem, Shiloh Ch, and the settlement of Bradshaw.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1963 Map of Looney, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Looney, 1965 Print
    1963 Looney
    1965 Print · USGS
    Craig County in the early sixties reveals a landscape of isolated mountain hollows and ridge-top footpaths. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Looney Cem or Salem Ch and locate historic rural infrastructure like Webbs Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Catawba, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Catawba, 1965 Print
    1963 Catawba
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Roanoke and Craig County borderlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural communities of New Castle and Catawba. Genealogists and hikers can locate Catawba Valley Ch, the Catawba Sanatorium, and the path of the Appalachian Trail.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1965 Map of Mc Donalds Mill, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Mc Donalds Mill, 1966 Print
    1965 Mc Donalds Mill
    1966 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County’s mountain ridges and rural hollows are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by traditional agriculture and forestry. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Mc Donalds Mill, the Appalachian Trail, and several small burial grounds like White Anderson Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Newport, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Newport, 1966 Print
    1965 Newport
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Montgomery and Craig County lines meet among the high ridges and hollows of southwest Virginia in the mid-sixties. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Clover Hollow Cem, the Covered Bridge at Newport, and trace the Appalachian Trail along the mountain crests.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Waiteville, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Waiteville, 1967 Print
    1965 Waiteville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The mountain valleys of the Virginia and West Virginia border come alive in the mid-1960s as timber and rail history meet. Trace the Old Railroad Grade past Waiteville or locate family roots at New Zion Union Ch and Taylor Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Craig Springs, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Craig Springs, 1967 Print
    1965 Craig Springs
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands in the mid-1960s reveal a landscape of ridge-top forests and narrow valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family names at the Ross Cem or locate community hubs like Simmonsville, Valley Mill, and the Maywood Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Jordan Mines, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Jordan Mines, 1967 Print
    1966 Jordan Mines
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alleghany and Craig counties are captured in the mid-1960s as a landscape of isolated mountain hollows and riverside parishes. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Lone Star Ch, Jordan Mines, and along the Old Grade RR.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1966 Map of New Castle, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of New Castle, 1967 Print
    1966 New Castle
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Jefferson and George Washington National Forests meet in this 1960s survey of New Castle, Virginia. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and local landmarks like Virginia Mineral Springs, the Barbours Creek School, and Marshalltown.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Potts Creek, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Potts Creek, 1967 Print
    1966 Potts Creek
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands in the 1960s are defined here by the steep ridges of Peters Mountain and the winding course of Potts Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations at Rowan Memorial Home Cem, Paxton Chapel, and the Paint Bank National Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Paint Bank, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Paint Bank, 1968 Print
    1966 Paint Bank
    1968 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands around Monroe County are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by high ridges and narrow valley settlements. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade near Paint Bank or locate rural landmarks like Pine Grove Ch and Mountain View Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1966 Map of Alleghany, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Alleghany, 1968 Print
    1966 Alleghany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia state line runs through these high ridges in the mid-sixties, tracing a landscape of mountain rail passes and mineral springs. Researchers can locate remote sites like the Lewis Tunnel, Sweet Chalybeate, and old rural landmarks such as Palestine Ch.
    3 unique versions available

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