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1880s Maps of West Virginia

Explore 9 historic maps of West Virginia from the 1880s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1880s — 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 West Virginia's landscape evolved across the 1880s, 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 1880s, 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 West Virginia's history through authentic maps from the 1880s. This is your window into the past.

West Virginia maps

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  1. 1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Harpers Ferry
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Leesburg, Martinsburg, and other nearby areas
  4. 1886 Map of Prestonsburg
    1886 Map of Prestonsburg
    1886 Prestonsburg
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Pikeville, Paintsville, and other nearby areas
  7. 1886 Map of St. George
    1886 Map of St. George
    1886 St. George
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Grafton, Kingwood, and other nearby areas
  10. 1887 Map of Warfield
    1887 Map of Warfield
    1887 Warfield
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Pikeville, Williamson, and other nearby areas
  13. 1887 Map of Pocahontas
    1887 Map of Pocahontas
    1887 Pocahontas
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Bluefield, Princeton, and other nearby areas
  16. 1887 Map of Hinton
    1887 Map of Hinton
    1887 Hinton
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Hinton, Ronceverte, and other nearby areas
  19. 1887 Map of Lewisburg
    1887 Map of Lewisburg
    1887 Lewisburg
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, and other nearby areas
  22. 1889 Map of Nicholas
    1889 Map of Nicholas
    1889 Nicholas
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Summersville, Richwood, and other nearby areas
  25. 1889 Map of Beverly
    1889 Map of Beverly
    1889 Beverly
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers West Virginia, including Elkins, Beverly, and other nearby areas
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