1960s Maps of Boone County, West Virginia

Explore 19 historic maps of Boone County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Boone County, WV maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Charleston
    1961 Map of Charleston
    1961 Charleston
    1961 Print · USGS
    West Virginia's capital region and the highlands to the east are shown in detail during the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and find early state parks such as Watoga State Park.

  2. 1961 Map of Bluefield
    1961 Map of Bluefield
    1961 Bluefield
    1961 Print · USGS
    The coalfields and mountain ridges of southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia are captured in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family ties through rail-linked towns like Princeton and Richlands or along the shores of Bluestone Reservoir.

  3. 1962 Map of Madison, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Madison, 1964 Print
    1962 Madison
    1964 Print · USGS
    Boone County's river valleys were centers of industry and community during the early sixties, as coal and gas production shaped the local landscape. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Ballard Cem, Quinland Ch, and the streets of Danville.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Julian, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Julian, 1964 Print
    1962 Julian
    1964 Print · USGS
    Boone and Lincoln Counties are shown in the early sixties as the rail-and-river economy hummed along the Little Coal River. Researchers can trace family history at the White Cem or locate former landmarks like McCorkle School and Horse Creek Junction.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Griffithsville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Griffithsville, 1964 Print
    1962 Griffithsville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural hollows of Lincoln and Boone counties are shown here in the early sixties during an era of intensive oil and gas development. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of named plots like Pauley Cem or locate community centers like Yawkey Sch and Morrisvale.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Mud, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Mud, 1964 Print
    1962 Mud
    1964 Print · USGS
    Boone County and its neighboring hollows are shown during the early 1960s, a time when coal and gas extraction deeply shaped the mountain landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Stanley Cem and Vickers Cem, or trace early community sites such as Mud Sch and North Fork Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1963 Map of Henlawson, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Henlawson, 1964 Print
    1963 Henlawson
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coal mining and rail commerce define the Logan County landscape during the early 1960s, as the Chesapeake and Ohio follows the Guyandotte River. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Miller Cem, Justice Addition, and the Lane Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Clothier, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Clothier, 1964 Print
    1963 Clothier
    1964 Print · USGS
    The coal-river valleys of Boone and Logan Counties are captured here during the peak of the mid-century mining era. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots like Browning Cem and Ferrell Cem alongside rail-side towns like Clothier and Sharples.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1963 Map of Amherstdale, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Amherstdale, 1964 Print
    1963 Amherstdale
    1964 Print · USGS
    Logan County coal country is shown here in the early 1960s, documenting the dense network of mining towns along Buffalo Creek. Researchers can locate family sites and industrial history at Amherstdale, Accoville, and the Riley Cemetery near Becco.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Belle, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Belle, 1966 Print
    1965 Belle
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century industry and coal mining define the Kanawha valley in the 1960s as river traffic and railroads converge near Belle and Marmet. Genealogists and historians can trace the steep hollows to find local landmarks like Lens Creek Ch, Mitchell Cem, and the specialized Opera House Hol.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1965 Map of Eskdale, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Eskdale, 1966 Print
    1965 Eskdale
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coal valley life in the mid-sixties is centered on the winding Cabin Creek corridor and its surrounding ridges. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Perry Cem and Johnson Cem alongside railroad hubs at Cane Fork Yards.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1965 Map of Dorothy, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Dorothy, 1966 Print
    1965 Dorothy
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Coal River region in the mid-sixties is a complex network of industrial mining and valley settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of coal-camp life through labels like Township High Sch, Stanley Cems, and the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1965 Map of Racine, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Racine, 1966 Print
    1965 Racine
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Coal River valley in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by coal production and rail transport. Genealogists can trace family names at Snodgrass Cem and Barker Cem, while mapping the community of Brushton (Costa PO).
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1965 Map of Williams Mountain, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Williams Mountain, 1966 Print
    1965 Williams Mountain
    1966 Print · USGS
    Boone County's coal-country landscape is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of industrial mining and deep-hollow settlement. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Atha Chapel, Jarrells Cem, and the winding Chesapeake and Ohio rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1965 Map of Sylvester, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Sylvester, 1966 Print
    1965 Sylvester
    1966 Print · USGS
    Boone and Kanawha counties are shown in the mid-1960s as the coal industry transformed the high ridges and valley floors. Genealogists and historians can trace family names at White Oak Cem and Seth Cem or locate the Drive-in Theater and numerous Strip Mines.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1968 Map of Lorado, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Lorado, 1971 Print
    1968 Lorado
    1971 Print · USGS
    Coal towns and industrial rail lines dominate the West Virginia mountains in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace families and operations in Lorado, Lundale, and Pardee along the winding Buffalo Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1968 Map of Whitesville, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Whitesville, 1971 Print
    1968 Whitesville
    1971 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the Coal River valley was a dense network of mining hamlets and rail lines. You can trace the family legacies of Boone and Raleigh counties through landmarks like Jarrolds Cem, Lindytown, and the Marsh Fork High Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1968 Map of Pilot Knob, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Pilot Knob, 1971 Print
    1968 Pilot Knob
    1971 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia coalfields are in full operation during the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by ridgeline mining and deep hollow settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace rail infrastructure and local landmarks like Kopperston, Ringwood Ch, and Pettry Bottom.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1968 Map of Wharton, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Wharton, 1971 Print
    1968 Wharton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Boone County's coal-and-rail corridor is mapped in detail here during the late sixties, tracing the narrow valleys of Crook Mountain. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Mid Ferrell Cem and vanished-era settlements including Bob White, Kohlsaat, and Marthatown.
    3 unique versions available

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