Old Maps of Maxine, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Maxine. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Maxine, WV maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Charleston
    1899 Map of Charleston
    1899 Charleston
    1899 Print · USGS
    West Virginia's capital and the surrounding coalfields are documented here during the late nineteenth-century industrial boom. Researchers can trace early mining operations at the Graham Mines and follow pioneer rail lines like the Winifrede R. R. through the rugged river hollows.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Peytona
    1909 Map of Peytona
    1909 Peytona
    1909 Print · USGS
    Boone and Kanawha Counties are shown here during a period of industrial expansion along the river forks and mountain ridges. Researchers can trace early railroad sidings and post offices at Winifrede Jct, Lewiston PO, and the riverside community of Peytona.

  3. 1911 Map of Peytona
    1911 Map of Peytona
    1911 Peytona
    1911 Print · USGS
    Southern West Virginia’s coal and rail landscape is captured here in the decade before the Great War, centered on the winding Coal River. Researchers can trace the early rail hubs and hollows including Winifrede, Peytona, and the vanished Lewiston PO.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1929 Map of Peytona, 1960 Print
    1929 Map of Peytona, 1960 Print
    1929 Peytona
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Coal River valley and the industrial corridor of the Kanawha River are captured here during the late 1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities and local schools like Brushton Costa PO, Peytona, and Williams Sch.

  5. 1931 Map of Peytona
    1931 Map of Peytona
    1931 Peytona
    1931 Print · USGS
    The coal hollows and river bends of Kanawha and Boone Counties are captured here between the wars as the rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists can trace early twentieth-century homesites and infrastructure at Peytona, the Brushton Costa PO, and along the Winifrede RR.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Charleston
    1954 Print · USGS
    West Virginia’s industrial heart and mountain highlands are captured here during the mid-fifties, centered on the capital city. Researchers can trace historic river-and-rail corridors along the Kanawha River and locate remote peaks within the Monongahela National Forest.

  7. 1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Charleston
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Virginia unfolds along the industrial Kanawha River valley and into the high Allegheny Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio and locate riverside settlements from Saint Albans to Buckhannon.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Charleston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Virginia is defined here by the industrial corridor of the Kanawha River and the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the New York Central or locate remote highland communities like Pickens and Hillsboro.

  9. 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.

  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. 1977 Map of Belle, 1980 Print
    1977 Map of Belle, 1980 Print
    1977 Belle
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Kanawha River valley was a bustling corridor of West Virginia industry and riverfront life in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprints of riverside towns like Belle, Marmet, and the inland settlement of Winifrede.

  12. 1984 Map of Charleston
    1984 Map of Charleston
    1984 Charleston
    1984 Print · USGS
    West Virginia's capital and the industrial Kanawha Valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as modern interstates began to reshape the region. Local researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Reamer (Sybial PO) and institutional anchors like West Virginia State College.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1996 Map of Belle, 2000 Print
    1996 Map of Belle, 2000 Print
    1996 Belle
    2000 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Kanawha River comes into sharp focus during the mid-nineties, showing the integration of rail, water, and mining. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Wrightsville Cem, Winifrede, and Lens Creek Ch.

  14. 2023 Map of Belle, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Belle, 2023 Print
    2023 Belle
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Kanawha River valley comes alive in this contemporary record of its industrial towns and storied hollows. Genealogists can trace family lineages through Marmet Memorial Gardens Cem, Hoffman Cemeteries, and remote settlements like Winifrede and Comfort.

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