1900s (20th Century) Maps of Ashland, Virginia

1. 1918 Map of Doswell

   

   1918 Doswell

   1918 Print · USGS

   Central Virginia during the first World War features a landscape of river-fed mills and vital rail junctions. Genealogists can locate family names at Hanover Courthouse or trace the early paths of segregated schools like Ruther Glen School (Colored) and Penola School (Colored).

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4. 1938 Map of Yellow Tavern

   

   1938 Yellow Tavern

   1938 Print · USGS

   Hanover and Henrico counties appear in the 1930s as a landscape of rural crossroads and river bottomlands. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks and institutions like the Henry Clay Birthplace, St Josephs Villa, and the Jeb Stuart Monument.

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7. 1943 Map of Hanover Academy

   

   1943 Hanover Academy

   1943 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Hanover County is shown here during the war years, when the rural economy still revolved around river fords and crossroads mills. Researchers can locate family landmarks like SNEEDS MILL, Hanover Academy, and the curiously named Negro Foot.

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10. 1943 Map of Richmond, 1972 Print

    

    1943 Richmond

    1972 Print · USGS

    Coastal Virginia and the state capital are shown in detail during the mid-century era of infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Richmond Nat Battlefield Park, locate the Yorktown Nat Cem, or follow the many rural routes through Amelia Court House and Tappahannock.

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13. 1949 Map of Richmond, 1951 Print

    

    1949 Richmond

    1951 Print · USGS

    Coastal Virginia in the years following World War II remained a landscape of historic river towns and expanding military bases. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry and locate established landmarks from Camp Lee to the remote reaches of Dragon Swamp.

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16. 1951 Map of Ashland

    

    1951 Ashland

    1951 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Hanover County centers on the rail hub of Ashland and the collegiate grounds of Randolph-Macon College. Genealogists and historians can trace river crossings and local landmarks like Ashland Mill, Doswell Sch, and Jerusalem Ch.

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19. 1951 Map of Yellow Tavern

    

    1951 Yellow Tavern

    1951 Print · USGS

    North of Richmond in the early fifties, this area reveals a landscape of rural stores and historic memorials along the Chickahominy. Trace the sites of the Henry Clay Birthplace, the Jeb Stuart Monument, and the rail junction at Atlee Sta.

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22. 1959 Map of Richmond

    

    1959 Richmond

    1959 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Virginia is captured here at its most vital rail and river junctions, from the capital city to the Chesapeake Bay. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of colonial settlements like Williamsburg and military landmarks including Fort Monroe and Camp Lee.

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25. 1963 Map of Yellow Tavern, 1965 Print

    

    1963 Yellow Tavern

    1965 Print · USGS

    North of Richmond in the early sixties, the Hanover and Henrico borderlands remained a landscape of historic landmarks and growing suburbs. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named sites like Heaths Store, the Henry Clay Birthplace, and the JEB Stuart Monument.

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28. 1964 Map of Richmond

    

    1964 Richmond

    1964 Print · USGS

    Coastal and central Virginia are mapped during the mid-twentieth century, showing the critical intersection of rail, river, and military life. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural county seats like Amelia or find vanished coastal neighborhoods near Phoebus and Hilton Village.

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31. 1969 Map of Ashland, 1970 Print

    

    1969 Ashland

    1970 Print · USGS

    Hanover County in the late sixties shows the growth of Ashland around Randolph-Macon College and its dual-railroad corridors. Genealogists can trace family names at Mt Hope Ch or locate old community hubs like Gum Tree and Ashland Mill.

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34. 1969 Map of Hanover Academy, 1970 Print

    

    1969 Hanover Academy

    1970 Print · USGS

    Hanover County at the end of the 1960s shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks and old congregations like Scotchtown, Independence Ch, and the Fork Ch Cem.

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37. 1973 Map of Richmond, 1974 Print

    

    1973 Richmond

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Virginia Tidewater and Piedmont come alive in the early seventies, showcasing a region defined by its great rivers and massive military installations. Researchers can trace the mid-century growth of Richmond or locate family sites near Amelia Court House and Highland Springs.

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40. 1974 Map of Yellow Tavern, 1977 Print

    

    1974 Yellow Tavern

    1977 Print · USGS

    Northern Richmond and Hanover County are captured in 1974 during a period of rapid suburban transformation. This aerial study allows researchers to trace mid-century property lines and the early footprint of modern infrastructure alongside the Chickahominy.

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43. 1984 Map of Richmond, 1986 Print

    

    1984 Richmond

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Virginia during the mid-eighties shows a landscape of rapid suburban expansion centered on the state capital and its historic riverfront. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional sites like Randolph-Macon College, the grounds of Fort Lee, and small community landmarks like Hebron Ch.

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