Old Maps of Warren County, Virginia for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Warren County with 60 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Warren County has changed over the decades.


Warren 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.

  2. 1894 Map of Winchester, 1899 Print
    1894 Map of Winchester, 1899 Print
    1894 Winchester
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands appear here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by mountain ridges and bustling rail junctions. Researchers can trace early rural life through family-named sites like Unger Store and Fawcetts Gap or the resort history of Capon Springs.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1923 Map of Middletown
    1923 Map of Middletown
    1923 Middletown
    1923 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands were a patchwork of mountain farms and river crossings in the early 1920s. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Hooks Mills, Capon Springs, and the Christian Church.

  5. 1937 Map of Middletown
    1937 Map of Middletown
    1937 Middletown
    1937 Print · USGS
    Frederick and Shenandoah Counties are surveyed here in the late 1930s, documenting the valley's ridge-and-hollow terrain and Civil War history. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Nieswanders Fort, Quaker Hill Cem, and the industry at Star Tannery.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1938 Map of Winchester
    1938 Map of Winchester
    1938 Winchester
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley appears here in the late 1930s as a vital crossroads of rail and road. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Greenway Court, the Civil War-era Star Fort, and Berrys Ferry Bridge.

  7. 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

  8. 1942 Map of Winchester
    1942 Map of Winchester
    1942 Winchester
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley during the early years of the war shows a landscape of busy pikes and vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace historic fortifications like Star Fort, family sites at Ridings Mill, and landmarks like Greenway Court.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1943 Map of Middletown
    1943 Map of Middletown
    1943 Middletown
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands are revealed in this wartime-era survey of Frederick County and the surrounding ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Star Tannery, the Cedar Creek Battlefield, or old schoolhouses like Mountain View Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Cumberland
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Appalachia and the Shenandoah Valley are shown in detail, documenting the industrial and transportation hubs of the tri-state area. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Double Tollgate and Bunker Hill or along the Baltimore & Ohio RR.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 1952 Map of Cumberland
    1952 Map of Cumberland
    1952 Cumberland
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Potomac Highlands and the Shenandoah Valley are revealed in this early 1950s survey of the Appalachian interior. Researchers can trace the river-and-rail corridors connecting Cumberland, Winchester, and the recreational waters of Deep Creek Lake.

  16. 1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print
    1956 Cumberland
    1966 Print · USGS
    The tri-state Highlands in the mid-1950s show a landscape shaped by coal, timber, and the massive presence of the Baltimore & Ohio RR. Researchers can trace the industrial corridor from Cumberland through the Allegheny Mountains to mountain retreats like Deep Creek Lake.
    6 unique versions available

  17. 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

  18. 1957 Map of Cumberland
    1957 Map of Cumberland
    1957 Cumberland
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River valley and the ridges of the Allegheny Front define this mid-century landscape at the intersection of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Trace the steam-era rail lines of the Baltimore and Ohio RR or locate rural landmarks like St Stephens Church and Stony River Dam.

  19. 1961 Map of Cumberland
    1961 Map of Cumberland
    1961 Cumberland
    1961 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania are shown in the mid-twentieth century as a complex landscape of ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace the winding Potomac River and find old rail-and-river towns like Cumberland, Keyser, and Morgantown.

  20. 1962 Map of Cumberland
    1962 Map of Cumberland
    1962 Cumberland
    1962 Print · USGS
    The central Appalachians meet at the height of the mid-century industrial era, showing the rugged topography between Morgantown and Winchester. Genealogists can trace family lands near Fort Necessity or along the vital Baltimore & Ohio RR corridors.

  21. 1966 Map of Stephens City, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Stephens City, 1967 Print
    1966 Stephens City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Stephens City and the northern Shenandoah Valley are shown in the mid-1960s as new interstates began to intersect with old rail lines and rural mills. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Green Hill Cem, Ridings Chapel, and the historic Klines Mill site.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1966 Map of Boyce, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Boyce, 1967 Print
    1966 Boyce
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley in the 1960s remains a landscape of historic estates and river islands. Researchers can trace family sites near White Post, the grounds of Carter Hall, and landmark river features like Robinson Crusoe Island.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 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

  24. 1966 Map of Linden, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Linden, 1968 Print
    1966 Linden
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge mountain passes of Warren and Fauquier counties are captured here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail across Blue Mountain or locate old community centers like Linden, Markham, and Mt Paran Ch.
    5 unique versions available

  25. 1966 Map of Middletown, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Middletown, 1968 Print
    1966 Middletown
    1968 Print · USGS
    Middletown and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by Civil War history and rural industry. Researchers can trace ancestral sites like Quaker Cem, the ruins of Nieswander's Fort, and landmarks such as Monroe College.
    3 unique versions available

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