1960s Maps of Orange County, Virginia

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1961 Map of Rapidan, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Rapidan

   1963 Print · USGS

   Madison and Culpeper Counties during the early sixties show a transition from a traditional mill-based economy to a modern rural landscape. Genealogists can trace family names at Waylands Mill, Achsah, and Thorofare Mtn Chapel along the Piedmont rivers.

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10. 1964 Map of Barboursville, 1965 Print

    

    1964 Barboursville

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Virginia Piedmont near Barboursville comes alive in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of railroad hamlets and rural mountain ridges. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Thomas Cem and Knights Chapel or explore the Barbour Ruins near the Southern rail line.

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13. 1964 Map of Rochelle, 1966 Print

    

    1964 Rochelle

    1966 Print · USGS

    In the foothills of the Blue Ridge during the mid-sixties, this area shows a network of established crossroads communities and mountain ridges. Trace the location of family landmarks and local institutions like Repton Mills, Pleasant Grove Ch, and Dawsonville.

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16. 1966 Map of Belmont, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Belmont

    1967 Print · USGS

    Mid-century central Virginia comes into focus across the Orange and Spotsylvania county lines during the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Bells Crossroad, Richards Shop, and several country churches including Craigs Ch.

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19. 1966 Map of Chancellorsville, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Chancellorsville

    1968 Print · USGS

    Spotsylvania County is shown here in the mid-sixties, where the preserved Civil War battlefields meet the quiet rural life of the Virginia Piedmont. Genealogists and historians can locate markers like Hamiltons Thicket, the Jackson Furnace ruins, and family-named landmarks such as Elys Ford.

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22. 1968 Map of Unionville, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Unionville

    1970 Print · USGS

    Orange County in the late 1960s remains a landscape of rolling Piedmont farms and river crossings along the Rapidan River. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Sleets Shop, Bledsoe Corner, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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25. 1968 Map of Richardsville, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Richardsville

    1970 Print · USGS

    Upper Piedmont life in the late sixties is centered around the confluence of the Rappahannock River and Rapidan River. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Goldvein, Richardsville, and Clevers Oak Ch.

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28. 1968 Map of Germanna Bridge, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Germanna Bridge

    1970 Print · USGS

    In the late sixties, the river country between Culpeper and Fauquier counties remained a landscape of rural stores and strategic river crossings. You can trace family roots and old routes through Kellys Ford, Lignum, and the family-named Edwards Shop.

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31. 1968 Map of Culpeper, 1970 Print

    

    1968 Culpeper

    1970 Print · USGS

    Culpeper and its surrounding rural communities are captured here in the late sixties, just before the expansion of the modern era. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through landmarks like Stevensburg, the National Cem, and St Stephens Ch.

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34. 1968 Map of Lahore, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Lahore

    1971 Print · USGS

    Central Virginia's rural landscape is captured here in the late sixties at the meeting point of Orange, Spotsylvania, and Louisa counties. Genealogists can trace the locations of family landmarks and community centers like Lightfoot Sch, Bethel Ch, and the settlement of Lahore.

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37. 1969 Map of Mine Run, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Mine Run

    1971 Print · USGS

    Orange County's rural crossroads and Civil War legacy are documented here during a period of modern growth in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the Wilderness Battlefield and locate old landmarks like Gold Dale or Mt Zion Ch.

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40. 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.

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