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1970s Maps of Wise County, Virginia

Explore 4 historic maps of Wise County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Wise County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Wise County, VA maps

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  1. 1976 Map of Appalachia, 1981 Print
    1976 Map of Appalachia, 1981 Print
    1976 Appalachia
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wise County, including Big Stone Gap, Appalachia, and other nearby areas
  4. 1976 Map of Big Stone Gap, 1981 Print
    1976 Map of Big Stone Gap, 1981 Print
    1976 Big Stone Gap
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wise County, including Big Stone Gap, Seminary, and other nearby areas
  7. 1976 Map of Benham, 1981 Print
    1976 Map of Benham, 1981 Print
    1976 Benham
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Wise County, including Cumberland, Lynch, and other nearby areas
  10. 1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Pikeville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Wise County, including Pikeville, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
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