1900s (20th Century) Maps of West Virginia

1. 1900 Map of Accident

   

   1900 Accident

   1900 Print · USGS

   Garrett County highlands at the turn of the century reveal a landscape of mountain settlements and river-valley industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through the Blooming Rose Settlement, early milling sites like Speelman Mills, and the Baltimore and Ohio RR corridor.

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4. 1900 Map of Pawpaw

   

   1900 Pawpaw

   1900 Print · USGS

   The Potomac River's intricate meanders define this borderland at the close of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the parallel routes of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad past Magnolia, Dam No. 6, and Fisher Ford.

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7. 1900 Map of Kanawha Falls

   

   1900 Kanawha Falls

   1900 Print · USGS

   The Kanawha and Elk rivers converge here at the turn of the century as the coal and rail industries were rapidly transforming the West Virginia landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Montgomery and Coalburg or follow the paths of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and early river navigation at Lock 2.

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10. 1900 Map of Oakland

    

    1900 Oakland

    1900 Print · USGS

    Garrett County and the West Virginia borderlands appear at the turn of the century as a landscape of mountain resorts and rail towns. Genealogists can trace family names at Gnegy Church, locate old stations like Altamont, and explore early settlements from Crellin to Bayard.

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13. 1900 Map of Flintstone

    

    1900 Flintstone

    1900 Print · USGS

    The Maryland and West Virginia border at the close of the nineteenth century centers on the vital Potomac River transportation corridor. Researchers can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, the B. & O. R. R., and early settlements like Oldtown, Flintstone, and Wolf Mill.

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16. 1901 Map of Hancock

    

    1901 Hancock

    1901 Print · USGS

    Maryland and West Virginia met at the turn of the century along a busy corridor of river transport and rail expansion. Genealogists can trace family roots through old landmarks like Yeakle Mill, Fairview Church, and early hamlets such as Stotlers Crossroads.

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19. 1901 Map of Nicholas

    

    1901 Nicholas

    1901 Print · USGS

    Central West Virginia's river valleys and high ridges are shown here at the turn of the century as the timber industry expanded. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and river crossings like Camden on Gauley, Wainville P.O., and Bays Ferry Ford.

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22. 1901 Map of Frostburg

    

    1901 Frostburg

    1901 Print · USGS

    Maryland's coal country and the critical mountain pass at Cumberland are shown in detail at the turn of the century. Genealogists and industrial historians can locate old mining works at Eckhart Mines, the path of the C. & O. Canal, and the early layout of Frostburg.

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25. 1901 Map of Kanawha Falls

    

    1901 Kanawha Falls

    1901 Print · USGS

    West Virginia's coal and rail heartland is captured here at the end of the nineteenth century, as river navigation and railroads transformed the Kanawha Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Montgomery, find family sites near Kanawha Falls, and locate landmarks like Hawks Nest or Powellton.

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28. 1901 Map of Monterey, 1905 Print

    

    1901 Monterey

    1905 Print · USGS

    The high Allegheny ridges of Highland and Bath Counties are shown at the turn of the century when isolated valley settlements were linked by winding mountain gaps. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and commerce centers like Cleeks Mills, Mountaingrove, and New Hampden.

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31. 1901 Map of Guyandot, 1953 Print

    

    1901 Guyandot

    1953 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley at the start of the twentieth century shows a bustling corridor of industry and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Huntington and Ceredo alongside early rail routes like the Baltimore and Ohio RR.

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34. 1901 Map of Ceredo, 1953 Print

    

    1901 Ceredo

    1953 Print · USGS

    The tri-state convergence of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky comes alive in this early 20th-century survey of the Ohio River valley. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the vital transport networks of Kenova and Ceredo, alongside family-named landmarks like Walker Br and Rice Run.

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37. 1902 Map of Parkersburg

    

    1902 Parkersburg

    1902 Print · USGS

    The river-and-rail corridor between Ohio and West Virginia comes alive at the dawn of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Parkersburg and Vienna, the sprawling Blennerhassett Island, and the old rail lines at Belpre.

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40. 1902 Map of Wheeling

    

    1902 Wheeling

    1902 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley at the start of the 1900s was a powerhouse of rail and river industry across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Genealogists can trace family roots in early industrial hubs like Martins Ferry, locate historic landmarks like the S Bridge, or find riverfront settlements such as Beach Bottom and Yorkville.

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43. 1902 Map of Guyandot

    

    1902 Guyandot

    1902 Print · USGS

    The industrial hub of Huntington and the river town of Guyandot sit at the center of this early century border survey. Genealogists can trace family names and small settlements along Twelvepole Creek and Russell Creek, including Lavalette, Shoals, and Dickson.

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46. 1902 Map of Clarksburg

    

    1902 Clarksburg

    1902 Print · USGS

    North-central West Virginia at the opening of the twentieth century was a bustling network of river-towns and turnpikes. Genealogists can trace family roots through coal-and-rail hubs like Shinnston and Lumberport or rural landmarks such as Sturms Mill and Pinnickinnick Mt.

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49. 1902 Map of Raleigh

    

    1902 Raleigh

    1902 Print · USGS

    Raleigh County and the New River Gorge were entering their industrial peak when this survey was conducted in the late nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the early rail network of the CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RR through booming towns like Thurmond, Beury, and East Sewell.

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52. 1902 Map of Milton

    

    1902 Milton

    1902 Print · USGS

    Teays Valley and the western Virginia hill country are shown here at the turn of the century, as the railroad era transformed the region's commerce. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Howell Mill, Salt Rock, and the Ben Johnson Ford.

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55. 1902 Map of Fairmont

    

    1902 Fairmont

    1902 Print · USGS

    Marion and Taylor Counties were hubs of coal and transit at the opening of the twentieth century, as the rail lines followed the winding rivers. Genealogists can trace early family settlements and work sites from the Tyrconnell Mines to rural Nebo Church and Boothsville.

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58. 1902 Map of Morgantown

    

    1902 Morgantown

    1902 Print · USGS

    Morgantown and the Monongahela River corridor appear here at the dawn of the twentieth century, captured during a period of industrial growth. Genealogists and historians can trace old iron industry sites like Clinton Furnace, river crossings at Ice's Ferry, and early rail routes.

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61. 1902 Map of Midkiff, 1925 Print

    

    1902 Midkiff

    1925 Print · USGS

    Lincoln and Cabell Counties at the turn of the century show a region transitioning through the arrival of the railroad and the growth of river-valley commerce. Family historians can trace early property sites and communities like Milton, Hamlin, and the historic Blue Sulphur Springs along the Mud River corridor.

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64. 1903 Map of Kenova

    

    1903 Kenova

    1903 Print · USGS

    The tri-state river junction at Ashland and Kenova was a bustling industrial hub after the turn of the century. Trace early rail lines and mining settlements like Coalton and Boghead, or locate family landmarks along the Little Sandy River and Means Tunnel.

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67. 1903 Map of Littleton

    

    1903 Littleton

    1903 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia and Pennsylvania borderlands appear here at the turn of the century, marked by deep ridges and creek-side settlements. Trace the path of the B. and O. R. R. as it connects Littleton to outlying hamlets like Wileyville and Burchfield.

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70. 1904 Map of Parkersburg

    

    1904 Parkersburg

    1904 Print · USGS

    The riverfront economies of Wood County and Washington County meet at the turn of the century where the Muskingum and Ohio rivers converge. Researchers can trace the early rail networks of the Baltimore and Ohio R.R. and locate family-named settlements like Gravelbank, Center Belpre, and Vincent.

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73. 1904 Map of Kenova

    

    1904 Kenova

    1904 Print · USGS

    The tri-state confluence of the Ohio River and Big Sandy River hums with early industrial activity at the start of the century. Genealogists can trace rail-side settlements and remote homesteads along Blaine Creek and near Mt Savage or Webbville.

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