Old Maps of Louisa, Virginia for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 17 historic maps of Louisa. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Louisa, VA maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Spottsylvania
    1887 Map of Spottsylvania
    1887 Spottsylvania
    1887 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia in the late 1880s remains a landscape of river fords and crossroads shops before modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of the Vaucluse Gold Mine, Wilderness Tavern, and the path of the Narrow Gauge Railroad.

  2. 1892 Map of Spottsylvania
    1892 Map of Spottsylvania
    1892 Spottsylvania
    1892 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia’s post-war landscape is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a rural economy defined by gold mining and river crossings. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Todds Tavern, the Vaucluse Gold Mine, and along the Narrow Gauge Railroad.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1892 Map of Gordonsville, 1899 Print
    1892 Map of Gordonsville, 1899 Print
    1892 Gordonsville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia’s railway hubs and mountain gaps come alive in this late nineteenth-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Charlottesville and the bustling rail junctions at Gordonsville and Orange.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Mineral
    1942 Map of Mineral
    1942 Mineral
    1942 Print · USGS
    Louisa County during the early years of the war shows a landscape of rural crossroads and established rail hubs. Trace local history through family landmarks like Bibbs Store, Holladay Mill, and the many churches like Miners Chapel along the Chesapeake and Ohio line.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Washington
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Potomac and Chesapeake regions in the late 1940s reveal a landscape of expanding military reach and deep-rooted Tidewater settlements. Trace old rail corridors like the Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac RR or locate landmarks like the Wakefield Washington Monument and St. Marys College.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of Charlottesville
    1949 Map of Charlottesville
    1949 Charlottesville
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge appear in the late 1940s as a thriving corridor of rail and river commerce. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Culpeper alongside the historic routes of the Southern Railway.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Charlottesville, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Charlottesville, 1966 Print
    1956 Charlottesville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge are captured in detail during the mid-1960s as the modern interstate system began to emerge. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected hubs like Waynesboro or follow the river paths of the Rapidan River and Rivanna River.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print
    1957 Washington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic region during the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of growing suburbs and vital military outposts. Researchers can trace historic river towns and shorelines from Alexandria to the Hooper Islands and St Clements Island.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Washington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic region in the late fifties is presented in remarkable detail, from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Chesapeake Eastern Shore. Researchers can trace historic river landings and military sites like Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir, and Point Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Gordonsville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Gordonsville, 1962 Print
    1961 Gordonsville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia in the early sixties remains a landscape of deep historical roots and rail-based commerce. Genealogists and researchers can trace family names through landmarks like Boswells Tavern, the James Madison Grave, and rural sites like Liberty Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1969 Map of Mineral, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Mineral, 1971 Print
    1969 Mineral
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont landscape of Louisa County comes into focus in the late sixties, showcasing the rail-connected hubs of Mineral and Louisa. Researchers can trace the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio or locate rural landmarks like Dickinson Store and Enon Ch.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1970 Map of Louisa, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Louisa, 1972 Print
    1970 Louisa
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Piedmont in the early seventies centers on the growing county seat and the busy Chesapeake and Ohio rail line. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Despot Sch and several country churches, including Oak Grove Ch and Lasley Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1983 Map of Fredericksburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Fredericksburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Fredericksburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and Maryland tidewater region comes into sharp focus during the early 1980s, centered on the historic Rappahannock and Potomac river valleys. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania National Military Park alongside growing residential areas and military sites like Fort A.P. Hill Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1986 Map of Charlottesville
    1986 Map of Charlottesville
    1986 Charlottesville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia in the mid-eighties shows a landscape balanced between the growing city centers of the Piedmont and the protected ridges of the Blue Ridge. Trace the historic rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway or locate local landmarks like Monticello Mountain and Bridgewater College.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1989 Map of Washington
    1989 Map of Washington
    1989 Washington
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River valley and Chesapeake Bay are shown in comprehensive detail during the late 1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from urban Alexandria to the rural Northern Neck, locating landmarks like Mount Vernon and Stratford Hall.

  16. 2022 Map of Louisa, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Louisa, 2022 Print
    2022 Louisa
    2022 Print · USGS
    The town of Louisa and its surrounding Piedmont countryside are documented here in the early 2020s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Taylor Cem or Hillcrest Cem and trace the development of lakeside communities like Blue Ridge Shores.

  17. 2022 Map of Mineral, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mineral, 2022 Print
    2022 Mineral
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region of central Virginia is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the growing towns of Mineral and Louisa. Researchers can trace local heritage at Prospect Hill Cem or explore the developed shoreline of Lake Anna near Martins Point.

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