Old Maps of Virgilina, Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Virgilina. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Virgilina, VA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of South Boston, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of South Boston, 1955 Print
    1953 South Boston
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Southside in the early fifties shows a bustling rail-and-river economy centered on the tobacco and textile hub of South Boston. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Berry Hill, the Wall Mine, and Orange Grove Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Greensboro
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont borderlands of North Carolina and Virginia show a landscape defined by new reservoirs and old rail lines. Trace family roots and the changing river geography through Elon College, the John H Kerr Reservoir, and South Boston.

  3. 1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Greensboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont borderlands of North Carolina and Virginia come alive in this mid-fifties study of a region defined by its rivers and rails. Researchers can trace the growing Buggs Island Lake or follow the paths of the Southern Ry and Seaboard Air Line RR through towns like Oxford and Reidsville.

  4. 1957 Map of South Boston, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of South Boston, 1958 Print
    1957 South Boston
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Boston and the surrounding borderlands of Virginia and North Carolina are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the confluence of the Banister and Dan Rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural landmarks, including the Wolf Mine Sch, Five Forks Cem, and the settlement of Virgilina.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 1968 Map of Virgilina, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Virgilina, 1972 Print
    1968 Virgilina
    1972 Print · USGS
    Virgilina straddles the state line in the late sixties, where the Virginia and North Carolina borderlands meet along the Norfolk Franklin and Danville tracks. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Zion Hill Sch, the Ragland Cem, and the Old Railroad Grade.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1984 Map of South Boston, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of South Boston, 1985 Print
    1984 South Boston
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southside Virginia and the northern border of North Carolina are defined by water and rail in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of riverside towns like Clarksville or follow the legacy of the Norfolk and Western and Southern railroads through Chase City and Halifax.

  9. 2022 Map of Virgilina, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Virgilina, 2022 Print
    2022 Virgilina
    2022 Print · USGS
    Virgilina and the Virginia-North Carolina borderlands appear in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of traditional crossroads and reservoir waters. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Shady Grove Cem, Mayo Chapel Cem, and the First Black Baptist Church of Virgilina Cem.

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