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1980s Maps of York County, Virginia

Explore 9 historic maps of York County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 York County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, 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 York County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

York County, VA maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Poquoson West
    1983 Map of Poquoson West
    1983 Poquoson West
    1983 Print · USGS
    The York County coast in the early 1980s reveals a unique blend of Revolutionary War heritage and modern industrial growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Hornsbysville and Moores alongside battle trenches and the Harwoods Mill site.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1983 Map of Achilles
    1983 Map of Achilles
    1983 Achilles
    1983 Print · USGS
    The coastal peninsulas of Gloucester County appear in high detail during the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape shaped by tidal rivers and small harbors. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Groves Memorial Ch, Severn Wharf, and the rural settlement of Achilles.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1984 Map of Norge
    1984 Map of Norge
    1984 Norge
    1984 Print · USGS
    James City County is shown here in the mid-1980s, capturing a blend of colonial heritage sites and modern residential expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the Green Spring Ruins, locate old congregations at James City Chapel, and explore the shoreline from Shields Point to Claybank Landing.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1984 Map of Hog Island
    1984 Map of Hog Island
    1984 Hog Island
    1984 Print · USGS
    The James River shoreline near Williamsburg is a landscape where colonial history meets modern energy in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of the Kingsmill Plantation Site, Travis Cem, and Carters Grove Historical Home.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1984 Map of Yorktown
    1984 Map of Yorktown
    1984 Yorktown
    1984 Print · USGS
    Yorktown and the Virginia Peninsula are shown in the mid-eighties as a unique blend of National Park sites and active military installations. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Cornwallis Cave, Washingtons Headquarters, and the Surrender Ground alongside the growth of Lee Hall.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1984 Map of Williamsburg
    1984 Map of Williamsburg
    1984 Williamsburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers York County, including Williamsburg, Oaktree, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1984 Map of Clay Bank
    1984 Map of Clay Bank
    1984 Clay Bank
    1984 Print · USGS
    The York River shoreline in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of strategic naval bases and historic Virginia tidewater settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Abingdon Ch, the Bellfield Plantation Site, and White Marsh.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1984 Map of Williamsburg, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Williamsburg, 1985 Print
    1984 Williamsburg
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Peninsula and Chesapeake Bay shores are shown in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape defined by colonial heritage and massive military installations. Researchers can trace the grounds of the College of William and Mary, the Yorktown National Cemetery, and the historic Jamestown Island.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1986 Map of East of Poquoson East, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of East of Poquoson East, 1987 Print
    1986 East of Poquoson East
    1987 Print · USGS
    The waters of the Chesapeake Bay are charted in detail in the mid-1980s, revealing the floor of the Virginia coast. Maritime researchers and historians can trace depth gradients and identify a Spoil Area Discontinued east of the shoreline.
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