1910s Maps of Wise County, Virginia

Explore 6 historic maps of Wise County from the 1910s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1910s — 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 Wise County's landscape evolved across the 1910s, 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 1910s, 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.
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Start exploring Wise County's history through authentic maps from the 1910s. This is your window into the past.


Wise County, VA maps

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  1. 1912 Map of Pound
    1912 Map of Pound
    1912 Pound
    1912 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Wise County and Kentucky are captured in the early twentieth century before the coal industry fully reshaped the mountain hollows. Researchers can trace ancestral locations of schools and gaps, such as Upper Millstone School, Pound Gap, and the settlement of Jenkins.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1913 Map of Oven Fork
    1913 Map of Oven Fork
    1913 Oven Fork
    1913 Print · USGS
    Letcher County's steep ridges and narrow hollows are shown here in the early twentieth century, just as the Lexington and Eastern Ry arrived. Genealogists can trace family settlements from Whitesburg to Blackey, and locate early schools and landmarks like Campbranch Chapel or Pound Gap.

  3. 1913 Map of Clintwood, 1962 Print
    1913 Map of Clintwood, 1962 Print
    1913 Clintwood
    1962 Print · USGS
    Virginia's rugged coal country is captured here during the early twentieth century, showing a landscape of isolated ridge-top schools and river-valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local sites like Hatchet Church, Smith Corners, and the Nichols Gap School.

  4. 1914 Map of Pound
    1914 Map of Pound
    1914 Pound
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian coal country comes alive in this survey of the Kentucky and Virginia borderlands during a period of rapid industrial growth. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural schools like Phipps School and Donald School, or follow the early path of the Lexington and Eastern RR.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1915 Map of Clintwood
    1915 Map of Clintwood
    1915 Clintwood
    1915 Print · USGS
    The northern Virginia coalfields are captured here in the mid-1910s, revealing a landscape of winding river valleys and ridge-top gaps. Genealogists can trace dozens of early schools and family settlements such as Clintwood, Haysi, and Rainy Flat School.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1915 Map of Whitesburg
    1915 Map of Whitesburg
    1915 Whitesburg
    1915 Print · USGS
    Letcher County at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape of deep hollows and growing rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous numbered schoolhouses and settlements like Whitesburg, Blackey, and Indian Bottom.
    4 unique versions available

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