1970s Maps of Cabell County, West Virginia

Explore 6 historic maps of Cabell County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Cabell County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Cabell County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Cabell County, WV maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Hurricane, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Hurricane, 1973 Print
    1972 Hurricane
    1973 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia communities of Culloden and Hurricane are shown during a period of steady growth in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate many small landmarks like Bedford Chapel, Valley View Cem, and the Mountain State Christian Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1972 Map of Milton, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Milton, 1973 Print
    1972 Milton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Milton and Ona are shown in the early seventies, a time when the river valley was a busy corridor for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural landmarks from Howells Mill to many country churches like Bethesda Ch.

  3. 1972 Map of Winslow, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Winslow, 1973 Print
    1972 Winslow
    1973 Print · USGS
    Western West Virginia hill country is captured here during the early seventies just as the terrain began to change. Researchers can trace the footprint of the area before the inundation of Beech Fork Lake, identifying sites like Winslow, Davis Chapel, and the McComas Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1972 Map of Lavalette, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Lavalette, 1974 Print
    1972 Lavalette
    1974 Print · USGS
    Wayne County was undergoing significant change in the early seventies as new water management projects took shape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Lavalette and Dickson before the rise of Beech Fork Lake submerged the valley.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1976 Map of Huntington, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Huntington, 1979 Print
    1976 Huntington
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Huntington riverfront and neighboring Ohio shorelines appear in sharp aerial detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the urban footprint of Huntington across from Proctorville or follow the path of Symmes Creek through the northern hills.

  6. 1976 Map of Athalia, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Athalia, 1979 Print
    1976 Athalia
    1979 Print · USGS
    Settlements along the winding river border between Ohio and West Virginia are captured in this mid-1970s aerial survey. Researchers can trace the development of riverside communities like Athalia and Green Bottom or the upland village of Platform.

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