1800s (19th Century) Maps of Rockingham County, Virginia

Explore 6 historic maps of Rockingham County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Rockingham County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Rockingham County, VA maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Franklin
    1892 Map of Franklin
    1892 Franklin
    1892 Print · USGS
    Pendleton County and the Potomac Highlands are shown here in the 1890s, organized by the dramatic ridges and river valleys of the Alleghanies. Researchers can trace historic homesteads and early post offices at Fort Seybert, Upper Tract, and the riverside crossroads of Kline Cross Roads.

  2. 1892 Map of Woodstock, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Woodstock, 1898 Print
    1892 Woodstock
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley in the 1890s is captured here as a landscape of river-driven towns and mountain iron furnaces. Researchers can trace family roots in Woodstock or Edinburg and locate historic industrial sites like Liberty Furnace and Columbia Furnace.
    5 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. 1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1901 Print
    1892 Map of Harrisonburg, 1901 Print
    1892 Harrisonburg
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley during the 1890s reveals a landscape of thriving springs, mills, and emerging industry across Rockingham and Albemarle counties. Genealogists can trace family locations through sites like Meyerhoffer's Store, the Crimora Mine, and the University of Virginia Observatory.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1894 Map of Staunton, 1897 Print
    1894 Map of Staunton, 1897 Print
    1894 Staunton
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley was a hub of rail commerce and mountain industry in the 1890s, centered on the growing city of Staunton. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct rail stops and early industry at Giant Mills, Milnesville, and Stribling Spgs.
    8 unique versions available

  6. 1896 Map of Franklin, 1907 Print
    1896 Map of Franklin, 1907 Print
    1896 Franklin
    1907 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River's headwaters and the high ridges of the Alleghenies are documented here in the final years of the nineteenth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace early valley communities like Fort Seybert, Sugar Grove, and the mills at Harper Mill.
    4 unique versions available

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