1960s Maps of Halifax County, Virginia

Explore 28 historic maps of Halifax 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.

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Halifax County, VA maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Greensboro
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region along the Virginia and North Carolina border comes alive in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by industry and new reservoirs. Trace the path of the Virginian RR or explore the early development of Greensboro and Durham.

  2. 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.

  3. 1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Greensboro
    1966 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina and Virginia Piedmont thrives during the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of textile hubs and expanding river reservoirs. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway, find local landmarks like Elon College, or locate the extensive Camp Butner Military Reservation.

  4. 1966 Map of Java, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Java, 1967 Print
    1966 Java
    1967 Print · USGS
    The crossroads and creek-side settlements of Pittsylvania and Halifax counties are shown here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Chaneys Store, Henrys Mill, and the County Line Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Brookneal, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Brookneal, 1968 Print
    1966 Brookneal
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Roanoke River valley and the historic estate of Fed Hill appear here in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family-named landmarks, old rail stops at Holts Crossing, and country churches like Mt Calvary Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1966 Map of Long Island, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Long Island, 1968 Print
    1966 Long Island
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southern Virginia's river country is frozen in time during the mid-sixties, showing the rural life along the Roanoke River. Researchers can locate old community landmarks like Naruna, Cedar Forest, and several local pulpits including First Buffalo Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Mt Airy, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Mt Airy, 1968 Print
    1966 Mt Airy
    1968 Print · USGS
    Pittsylvania County during the mid-1960s reveals a landscape defined by the winding Banister River and tightly knit rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and schools like Renan Sch, or locate historic congregations at St Andrews Ch and Cody Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Nathalie, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Nathalie, 1971 Print
    1968 Nathalie
    1971 Print · USGS
    Northern Halifax County in the late sixties is a landscape of creek-side hamlets and rail-stop villages connected by the Norfolk and Western line. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Childrey Ch, Sunflower Ch, and the riverside community of Clarkton.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Charlotte Court House, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Charlotte Court House, 1971 Print
    1968 Charlotte Court House
    1971 Print · USGS
    Charlotte County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of tobacco-country crossroads and a deeply rooted rural infrastructure. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Evergreen Cem, Jeffress Memorial Sch, and the village of Charlotte Court House.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Vernon Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Vernon Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 Vernon Hill
    1971 Print · USGS
    Halifax County in the late sixties remained a landscape of dispersed hamlets and river-bottom farms along the Banister River. Local historians can trace the foundations of communities like Vernon Hill, Meadville, and Plato alongside rural landmarks like Nunleys Bridge.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of Scottsburg, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Scottsburg, 1971 Print
    1968 Scottsburg
    1971 Print · USGS
    Halifax County is seen here in the late sixties, where rural life revolved around the rail lines and river valleys. Researchers can trace the layout of Scottsburg, locate family sites at Oakland Cem, or explore the environs of Clays Mill and Mount Laurel.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Aspen, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Aspen, 1971 Print
    1968 Aspen
    1971 Print · USGS
    Charlotte County rural life in the late sixties is centered on the Norfolk and Western rail line and scattered crossroads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Aspen Hill Ch, the Historic Monument, and the small community of Aspenwall.

  13. 1968 Map of Ingram, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Ingram, 1972 Print
    1968 Ingram
    1972 Print · USGS
    Southside Virginia's rural landscape is captured here in the late sixties along the Pittsylvania Co line. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous cemeteries and churches like The Mt Ch, White Oak Ch, and Arbor Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1968 Map of Clarksville North, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Clarksville North, 1972 Print
    1968 Clarksville North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg County, Virginia, transformed in the late 1960s as the Roanoke River reservoir reshaped the rural landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and community hubs like Orgainsville, St Matthews Ch, and Jones Store.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1968 Map of Republican Grove, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Republican Grove, 1972 Print
    1968 Republican Grove
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax County's rolling countryside is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of small farming communities and river bends. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Clover Bottom Ch, the Sydnor Jennings Sch, and the old crossroads at Republican Grove.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1968 Map of Alton, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Alton, 1972 Print
    1968 Alton
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax County, Virginia, and Person County, North Carolina, meet at the shores of Hyco Lake in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at McGehees Mill or explore old crossroads like Turbeville and Alton.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1968 Map of Cluster Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Cluster Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Cluster Springs
    1972 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Virginia and North Carolina border in the late sixties, this area shows a landscape of rail-connected hamlets and riverside farms. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Bethel Hill High Sch, Traynham Grove Ch, and the rural community of Denniston.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1968 Map of Clover, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Clover, 1972 Print
    1968 Clover
    1972 Print · USGS
    Clover and the surrounding Virginia countryside are captured here in the late sixties as the area balanced its rail-town roots with new reservoir development. Local historians can trace the Southern railroad through Clover or find rural landmarks like Halifax Co Academy and Public Fork.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1968 Map of Buffalo Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Buffalo Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Buffalo Springs
    1972 Print · USGS
    The river forks of southern Virginia were being transformed into the massive John H Kerr Reservoir when this survey was updated in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the rural communities of Dryburg and Buffalo Springs or locate Fork Ch and several family-named creek branches.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1968 Map of Omega, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Omega, 1972 Print
    1968 Omega
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax County at the close of the sixties reveals a rural landscape shaped by the Banister River and SOUTHERN railroad. Genealogists and local historians can locate established rural hubs like Wolf Trap, Omega, and Five Forks, along with landmarks like South Boston Speedway.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1968 Map of Conner Lake, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Conner Lake, 1972 Print
    1968 Conner Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax and Charlotte counties are captured here in the late sixties, where the winding Roanoke River meets a landscape of quiet crossroads. Genealogists can trace family connections at Mount Laurel, Wests Store, or the many rural congregations like Bethel Grove Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1968 Map of Oak Level, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Oak Level, 1972 Print
    1968 Oak Level
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax County south of the Dan River is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of small farming communities and country churches. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Oak Level, Elmo, and News Ferry or locate Wesley Chapel and New Arbor Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1968 Map of Halifax, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Halifax, 1972 Print
    1968 Halifax
    1972 Print · USGS
    Halifax and the Banister River valley are captured here in the late sixties as the local landscape balanced traditional rural life with modern utility. Genealogists and historians can locate several rural landmarks including McKendree Ch, Bethune High Sch, and the Norfolk and Western rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1968 Map of Saxe, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Saxe, 1972 Print
    1968 Saxe
    1972 Print · USGS
    Charlotte County rural life is captured here in the late sixties, where the Southern railroad cuts through old crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Saxe, Randolph, and country landmarks like Piney Grove Ch.

  25. 1968 Map of Nelson, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Nelson, 1972 Print
    1968 Nelson
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and North Carolina borderlands come alive in the late sixties as the rising John H Kerr Reservoir reshapes the landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Nelson, Hitesburg, and the many Cem sites near Wharton Memorial Ch.
    3 unique versions available

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