1940s Maps of King and Queen County, Virginia

1. 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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4. 1944 Map of Dunnsville

   

   1944 Dunnsville

   1944 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Essex County was a landscape of river wharves and wetland crossings along the Rappahannock. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Angel Visit Church, Rappahannock Industrial Academy, and the old Wares Wharf.

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7. 1944 Map of Howertons, 1961 Print

   

   1944 Howertons

   1961 Print · USGS

   The rural Virginia Tidewater comes alive in this mid-1940s record of the King and Queen and Essex county line. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Millers Tavern, trace the waters of Dragon Swamp, and find local institutions like John Moncure Sch.

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10. 1945 Map of Howertons

    

    1945 Howertons

    1945 Print · USGS

    King and Queen and Essex counties appear here during the mid-forties, characterized by Tidewater wetlands and small crossroads communities. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like the Virginia State Fish Hatchery, Millers Tavern, and the Smyrna Ch and Cem.

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13. 1949 Map of Truhart

    

    1949 Truhart

    1949 Print · USGS

    Mid-century King and Queen County is shown here during a time of rural stability along the Mattaponi River. Researchers can trace old family locations and community landmarks from Exol Ch and Zion Sch to the crossroads at Dragonville.

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16. 1949 Map of King William

    

    1949 King William

    1949 Print · USGS

    The Virginia Tidewater is captured here in the years following the war, showing a landscape shaped by river landings and rural crossroads. Genealogists can locate family sites near Piping Tree Ferry, the King William Training Sch, or the historic Four Forks Inn.

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19. 1949 Map of Shacklefords

    

    1949 Shacklefords

    1949 Print · USGS

    Mid-century King and Queen County comes alive in this survey of the Virginia Middle Peninsula, where the Tidewater Trail connects small rural crossroads. Genealogists can locate family-named settlements like Bakers and community hubs such as Hockley PO and Snow Hill Sch.

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22. 1949 Map of King And Queen

    

    1949 King And Queen

    1949 Print · USGS

    The Mattaponi River shoreline and the colonial-era road network define this Virginia landscape in the late 1940s. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near the Mattaponi Indian Reservation, the Mattaponi Ch, and old river stops like Courthouse Landing.

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25. 1949 Map of Aylett

    

    1949 Aylett

    1949 Print · USGS

    Coastal Virginia during the late 1940s reveals a quiet riverine landscape where the Mattaponi River dictates the rhythm of local life. Genealogists and historians can locate old riverfront sites like Old Hall Landing, local schools like Green Briar Sch, and the historic Aylett Mill.

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28. 1949 Map of Samos

    

    1949 Samos

    1949 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Middlesex County is documented here at a time when rural life centered on small crossroads and local parishes. Genealogists can trace family connections to numerous historic sites like Glebe Landing Ch, Union Shiloh Sch, and the settlement at Church View.

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31. 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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