1900s (20th Century) Maps of Royal View Estates, Warren County

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1966 Map of Strasburg, 1973 Print

    

    1966 Strasburg

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Shenandoah Valley during the mid-1960s shows a mix of mountain wilderness and riverside rail hubs. Trace local history through the Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area ruins, the Otterburn Sch, and established crossroads like Waterlick and Buckton.

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19. 1972 Map of Strasburg, 1977 Print

    

    1972 Strasburg

    1977 Print · USGS

    Strasburg and the Shenandoah Valley are captured in high-altitude detail during the early 1970s. Local researchers can trace the winding North Fork Shenandoah River as it passes Strasburg and the rural community of Waterlick.

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22. 1986 Map of Front Royal

    

    1986 Front Royal

    1986 Print · USGS

    The northern Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge crest are captured here in the mid-eighties as modern highways began to bypass historic valley towns. Researchers can trace ancestral connections near Peola Mills, navigate the gaps like Manassas Gap, or study the river bends around Luray.

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25. 1994 Map of Strasburg, 1997 Print

    

    1994 Strasburg

    1997 Print · USGS

    The Shenandoah Valley remains a vital rail and river corridor in the 1990s as the mountains frame a landscape of legacy and leisure. Trace the intersection of the Southern railroad at Strasburg, find old rural landmarks like Bennett Chapel, or explore the complex terrain of the Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area.

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