1960s Maps of Ruxton, Roanoke County

Explore 2 historic maps of Ruxton from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Ruxton's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Ruxton's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Ruxton, Roanoke County maps

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  1. 1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Map of Roanoke
    1963 Roanoke
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia and the Blue Ridge front appear here in the early sixties, caught between their deep railroad roots and new postwar developments. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Norfolk and Western through towns like Bedford and Altavista, or locate family landmarks near Smith Mountain Lake.

  2. 1963 Map of Garden City, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Garden City, 1965 Print
    1963 Garden City
    1965 Print · USGS
    Roanoke and its southern environs were rapidly expanding into the Blue Ridge foothills in the early 1960s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Gearhart Cem and Plunkett Cem, or locate mid-century sites like the Roanoke Drag Strip and Roanoke Technical Institute.
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