1920s Maps of Rockingham County, Virginia

Explore 7 historic maps of Rockingham County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 1920s, 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 1920s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Rockingham County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Rockingham County, VA maps

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  1. 1920 Map of Petersburg
    1920 Map of Petersburg
    1920 Petersburg
    1920 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands were a network of tight-knit mountain communities just after the Great War. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Schmuckers School and Sites Chapel or trace the early Smoke Hole Settlement.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Orkney Springs
    1921 Map of Orkney Springs
    1921 Orkney Springs
    1921 Print · USGS
    Hardy County life in the early 1920s was centered in the valley between the high ridges of Shenandoah and South Fork mountains. Genealogists can trace family footprints through a dense network of rural schools and churches, including Jenkins Chapel, Mathias, and the Lumber RR.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1921 Map of Petersburg
    1921 Map of Petersburg
    1921 Petersburg
    1921 Print · USGS
    Eastern West Virginia at the start of the twenties shows a landscape of mountain hollows tied together by the Baltimore and Ohio at Petersburg. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Hedrick Church, Crites School, and Ketterman.

  4. 1922 Map of Fort Seybert
    1922 Map of Fort Seybert
    1922 Fort Seybert
    1922 Print · USGS
    Pendleton County's South Fork Valley is captured in the early 1920s, showing a landscape of remote mountain homesteads and small valley hamlets. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Locust Grove School, New Bethel Church, and the high peaks of Shenandoah Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1922 Map of Petersburg
    1922 Map of Petersburg
    1922 Petersburg
    1922 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands in the early 1920s are centered here on the river valley at Petersburg. Researchers can locate dozens of rural schools and mountain churches, including Royal Glen Mill, Hedrick Church, and Mountaindale School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1923 Map of Orkney Springs
    1923 Map of Orkney Springs
    1923 Orkney Springs
    1923 Print · USGS
    Hardy County, West Virginia, is shown in the early twenties as a landscape of rural schoolhouses and mountain churches tucked between high ridges. Genealogists can locate specific family-named landmarks like Halterman School, Jenkins Chapel, and the Lumber RR line.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1924 Map of Fort Seybert
    1924 Map of Fort Seybert
    1924 Fort Seybert
    1924 Print · USGS
    In the early 1920s, the Pendleton County highlands were defined by remote mountain gaps and close-knit valley settlements. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Fort Seybert, Brandywine, and the Cedar Grove School.
    3 unique versions available

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