1990s Maps of Highland County, Virginia

1. 1995 Map of Hightown, 1998 Print

   

   1995 Hightown

   1998 Print · USGS

   The high ridges of the Alleghenies straddle the Virginia and West Virginia border in the mid-nineties, where two national forests meet. Trace old mountain roads and sites like Top of Allegheny Camp Allegheny, the village of Hightown, and Pisgah Ch.

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4. 1995 Map of Paddy Knob, 1998 Print

   

   1995 Paddy Knob

   1998 Print · USGS

   The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands come into focus during the mid-nineties as they transition between three national forests. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through several upland burial grounds, including Buzzard Cem, Shinaberry Cem, and Lindsay Cem.

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7. 1995 Map of Sunrise, 1998 Print

   

   1995 Sunrise

   1998 Print · USGS

   The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands appear in the mid-nineties as a landscape of managed forests and hydropower. Researchers can locate remote family landmarks like Sively Cem, the small settlement of Sunrise, and the industrial Powerhouse along Back Creek.

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10. 1995 Map of Thornwood, 1998 Print

    

    1995 Thornwood

    1998 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands come alive in the 1990s as the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains meet. Genealogists and hikers can trace the remote reaches of the Greenbrier River near Thornwood, locate the cemetery, and find Locust Springs.

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13. 1995 Map of Snowy Mountain, 1998 Print

    

    1995 Snowy Mountain

    1998 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands near the South Branch Potomac River are captured here in the 1990s. Researchers can trace rural life through the locations of Dry Run Ch, Hardscrabble, and Elk Mtn Chapel tucked against Snowy Mountain.

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16. 1995 Map of Mustoe, 1998 Print

    

    1995 Mustoe

    1998 Print · USGS

    Highland County ridges and the Virginia-West Virginia border define this area during the mid-1990s. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks such as Victory Chapel, the Green Hill Ch, and the high settlements of Mustoe and Valley Center.

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19. 1999 Map of West Augusta, 2000 Print

    

    1999 West Augusta

    2000 Print · USGS

    The mountain terrain of Augusta and Highland counties is captured here in the late 1990s, centered on the settlement of West Augusta. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks and burial sites like West Augusta Cem or explore the backcountry near Camp Todd and Braley Pond.

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22. 1999 Map of Williamsville, 2000 Print

    

    1999 Williamsville

    2000 Print · USGS

    The river valleys of Bath and Highland Counties appear at the close of the twentieth century, centered on the convergence of the Bullpasture River and Cowpasture River. Local history researchers can trace family roots through settlements like Williamsville and Flood, or locate old landmarks including Mt Zion Ch and the Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery.

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25. 1999 Map of Palo Alto, 2000 Print

    

    1999 Palo Alto

    2000 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Augusta and Highland County meet West Virginia here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by ridges and narrow hollows. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Crummett Ch, Wilfong Ch, and the small settlement of Palo Alto.

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28. 1999 Map of Monterey, 2001 Print

    

    1999 Monterey

    2001 Print · USGS

    Highland County's high-mountain valleys are captured here at the close of the century, showing the rural settlement patterns of the Virginia-West Virginia border. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Union Chapel, the community of New Hampden, and the landmark Trimble Knob.

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31. 1999 Map of Mc Dowell, 2001 Print

    

    1999 Mc Dowell

    2001 Print · USGS

    Highland County at the end of the century remains a landscape of deep valleys and prominent ridges within the George Washington National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near McDowell, Liberty, and the Hiner Ch, or locate the Columbia Union College Biological Station.

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