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Old Maps of Rappahannock County, Virginia

Explore 53 old maps of Rappahannock County, spanning from 1893 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Rappahannock County, VA maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Luray, 1898 Print
    1893 Map of Luray, 1898 Print
    1893 Luray
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley in the 1890s was a land of steep mountain ridges and vital new railways. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and depots along the Shenandoah Valley Railroad or find remote hamlets like Seven Fountains and Browntown.
  4. 1894 Map of Warrenton
    1894 Map of Warrenton
    1894 Warrenton
    1894 Print · USGS
    Virginia's northern Piedmont and mountain gaps are mapped here in the late nineteenth century as the rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists can trace family names and small crossroads from Warrenton and Brentsville to White Sulphur Springs.
    9 unique versions available
  7. 1894 Map of Warrenton, 1897 Print
    1894 Map of Warrenton, 1897 Print
    1894 Warrenton
    1897 Print · USGS
    Fauquier County and its neighbors are documented here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by the Bull Run Mountains and the Rappahannock. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and transport hubs like Warrenton, Thorofare Gap, and Sudley Spring.
  10. 1905 Map of Luray, 1910 Print
    1905 Map of Luray, 1910 Print
    1905 Luray
    1910 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge and Shenandoah Valley are frozen in time just after the turn of the century, showing the critical rail networks and mountain gaps of the period. Genealogists can trace family names and settlements like Luray, Front Royal, and Strasburg along the Shenandoah Valley Railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1927 Map of Remington
    1927 Map of Remington
    1927 Remington
    1927 Print · USGS
    Fauquier and Culpeper counties appear here in the late twenties, captured as a landscape of river-bottom farms and rail towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Westley Chapel, and the Luttrell Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1929 Map of Stony Man
    1929 Map of Stony Man
    1929 Stony Man
    1929 Print · USGS
    Blue Ridge mountain life and the early development of Shenandoah National Park are captured here just as the park boundary was being established. Genealogists and hikers can trace old mountain routes to the President Hoover Community Sch, locate St Luke Episcopal Mission, or find early trail markers at Sexton Shelter.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1930 Map of Warrenton
    1930 Map of Warrenton
    1930 Warrenton
    1930 Print · USGS
    Fauquier and Culpeper counties are captured here in the late twenties, showing a rural landscape organized around the Southern railroad and the Rappahannock River. Researchers can trace old school districts and river crossings like Hinson Ford and Litchfield Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1933 Map of Stony Man
    1933 Map of Stony Man
    1933 Stony Man
    1933 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge highlands and Page Valley are captured here during the early years of the national park era. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through mountain hollows and riverside crossings like Stricklers Ferry, St George Mission, and Baileys Store.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1939 Map of Front Royal
    1939 Map of Front Royal
    1939 Front Royal
    1939 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge foothills and Front Royal are shown here during the late 1930s as the national park and military reservations were being established. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous rural institutions like Mt Paran Ch, Lottie Sch, and Miller Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1944 Map of Front Royal
    1944 Map of Front Royal
    1944 Front Royal
    1944 Print · USGS
    Front Royal and the northern Blue Ridge Mountains appear here during the mid-forties as industrial growth and federal land projects reshaped the valley. Researchers can trace family sites like Miller Cem, explore the early Skyline Drive, and locate schools such as Harmony Hollow Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1947 Map of Strasburg, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Strasburg, 1955 Print
    1947 Strasburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley during the late 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the winding North and South Forks of the river and the steep ridges of Massanutten. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Saint Davids Church, Bentonville, and the Mt Hebron Ch Cem.
    7 unique versions available
  34. 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
  37. 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
  40. 1950 Map of Strasburg
    1950 Map of Strasburg
    1950 Strasburg
    1950 Print · USGS
    The northern Shenandoah Valley is shown just after the war, defined by the winding forks of the river and the massive ridges of Massanutten Mountain. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Mt Hebron Cemetery, Goode Mill, and the mountain-bound community of Seven Fountains.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 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
  46. 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
  49. 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
  52. 1961 Map of Sperryville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Sperryville, 1962 Print
    1961 Sperryville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Virginia's Piedmont and the Blue Ridge foothills come alive in this early 1960s survey of Rappahannock and Culpeper counties. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous milling communities like Monumental Mills and Peola Mills alongside local landmarks such as Hope Hill Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1965 Map of Thornton Gap, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Thornton Gap, 1966 Print
    1965 Thornton Gap
    1966 Print · USGS
    Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge heights are captured here in the mid-sixties as recreation and mountain life intersected. Researchers can trace the winding Skyline Drive, locate the Morning Star Church, and find old shelters like Byrds Nest No 3.
    5 unique versions available
  58. 1965 Map of Old Rag Mtn, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Old Rag Mtn, 1966 Print
    1965 Old Rag Mtn
    1966 Print · USGS
    Shenandoah National Park and the eastern Blue Ridge foothills come to life in the mid-1960s. Researchers can locate the historic Corbin Cabin, trace the original route of the APPALACHIAN TRAIL, and explore the rural road networks of Etlan and Nethers.
    6 unique versions available
  61. 1966 Map of Bentonville, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Bentonville, 1968 Print
    1966 Bentonville
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah River valley at the mid-century reveals a landscape framed by national parks and the river's great loops. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original paths of the Appalachian Trail near Bentonville, find old riverside communities like Overall, and locate rural landmarks such as Mt Carmel Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1966 Map of Flint Hill, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Flint Hill, 1968 Print
    1966 Flint Hill
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Rappahannock River valley remains deeply rural in the mid-sixties, characterized by small farming hamlets and prominent Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the original paths of the Appalachian Trail, locate Rockland Cem, and explore landmarks like Wakefield Manor and Willis Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1966 Map of Jeffersonton, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Jeffersonton, 1969 Print
    1966 Jeffersonton
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Virginia Piedmont life is centered on the Rappahannock River borderlands between Culpeper and Fauquier Counties. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks through several rural churches like Wesley Chapel and the historic settlement at Jeffersonton.
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1967 Map of Chester Gap, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Chester Gap, 1968 Print
    1967 Chester Gap
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge high country is captured here in the late sixties, where the nascent Blue Ridge Mts Estates meets the established wilderness of the national park. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail past Boyds Mill, Browntown Ch, and the Williams Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1971 Map of Massies Corner, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Massies Corner, 1972 Print
    1971 Massies Corner
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural Virginia Piedmont comes to life in the early seventies, centered on the historic crossroads of Massies Corner and Amissville. Genealogists and historians can locate family cemeteries, country churches like Mt Moriah Ch, and the mills along the Thornton River.
    3 unique versions available
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