1920s Maps of Highland County, Virginia

Explore 7 historic maps of Highland County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 Highland County's landscape evolved across the 1920s, 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 1920s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Highland County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Highland County, VA maps

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  1. 1922 Map of Spruce Knob
    1922 Map of Spruce Knob
    1922 Spruce Knob
    1922 Print · USGS
    The Potomac Highlands are seen here in the early 1920s, a period defined by small mountain gaps and high-altitude settlements. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of sites like Osceola Po, Winterburn Station, and the isolated Ridge Church.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1922 Map of Cass
    1922 Map of Cass
    1922 Cass
    1922 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands are shown here in the 1920s as a bustling corridor of mountain rail and timber industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Wanless Church, McLaughlin School, and the remote rail town of Spruce.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1923 Map of Warm Springs
    1923 Map of Warm Springs
    1923 Warm Springs
    1923 Print · USGS
    The mountain border between West Virginia and Virginia comes into focus in the early 1920s, revealing a landscape of remote mountain gaps and hollows. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks like Minnehaha Springs, Mt Carmel Church, and the Circle Hill School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1924 Map of Cass
    1924 Map of Cass
    1924 Cass
    1924 Print · USGS
    Pocahontas County was a mountain landscape of timber and rail in the early 1920s, dominated by the Greenbrier River valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Dilleys Mill, Hevener Church, and numerous schools including the Pine Grove School.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1924 Map of Mc Dowell
    1924 Map of Mc Dowell
    1924 Mc Dowell
    1924 Print · USGS
    Highland County and the Allegheny borderlands are shown in the early twenties, a time of isolated mountain communities and high-ridge forests. Genealogists can trace family footprints at St Paul Church, Mt Hull School, and the remote Crummet Church.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1924 Map of Spruce Knob
    1924 Map of Spruce Knob
    1924 Spruce Knob
    1924 Print · USGS
    The Allegheny high country comes alive in the mid-twenties, centered on the heights of Spruce Knob and the North Fork River. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Osceola PO, Rexrode, and numerous mountain schools like Stark School.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1926 Map of Warm Springs
    1926 Map of Warm Springs
    1926 Warm Springs
    1926 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands come alive in this mid-1920s survey of the high Alleghenies. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Minnehaha Springs, Westminster Church, and schools at Rimel and Sunset.
    5 unique versions available

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