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Old Maps of Avon, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Avon. 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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Avon, WV maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Vadis
    1904 Map of Vadis
    1904 Vadis
    1904 Print · USGS
    Lewis and Doddridge counties appear here at the start of the twentieth century, showing a landscape shaped by narrow creek valleys and small upland farms. Genealogists can trace family footprints in historic settlements like Vadis, Freemansburg, and St.Clare.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1925 Map of Vadis, 1981 Print
    1925 Map of Vadis, 1981 Print
    1925 Vadis
    1981 Print · USGS
    Central West Virginia's highlands in the mid-twenties reveal a landscape of hollows and ridges dotted with one-room schoolhouses and country parishes. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like St Marys Church, Vadis, and Lower Walnut School.
  7. 1927 Map of Vadis
    1927 Map of Vadis
    1927 Vadis
    1927 Print · USGS
    West Virginia's central highlands are shown here in the mid-1920s, a landscape defined by isolated farmsteads and valley-bottom settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural school sites and landmarks like St Boniface Church, Alum Bridge, and Freemansburg.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Clarksburg
    1949 Print · USGS
    The upper Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia come into focus during this post-war period. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore and Ohio and locate centers like Fairmont, Grafton, and Waynesburg.
  13. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia are seen here in the mid-1950s as rail and river commerce thrived. Researchers can trace historic transport lines like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and locate ancestral homes in Clarksburg, Moundsville, or Parkersburg.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Clarksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial and river landscapes of West Virginia and Ohio are detailed here, centered on the Ohio River. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines connecting towns like Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Monongah.
  19. 1965 Map of New Milton, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of New Milton, 1966 Print
    1965 New Milton
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, the rural valleys of Doddridge County were defined by a dense network of homesteads and natural resource extraction. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Locust Grove Ch, Childers Cem, and the community of New Milton along the winding Meathouse Fork.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1982 Map of Clarksburg, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Clarksburg, 1983 Print
    1982 Clarksburg
    1983 Print · USGS
    North Central West Virginia in the early eighties reveals a landscape deeply connected to its coal and gas resources. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and historical settlements from Clarksburg to Buckhannon, or locate sites like Quiet Dell and Watters Smith Memorial State Park.
  25. 1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Clarksburg
    1989 Print · USGS
    The central Appalachians are documented in detail during the late eighties, showing the industrial and river-based economies of West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the B & O RR and locate river towns from St Marys to Parkersburg.
  28. 2023 Map of New Milton, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of New Milton, 2023 Print
    2023 New Milton
    2023 Print · USGS
    Doddridge and Lewis counties are captured in this modern survey of the West Virginia highlands, showing a landscape shaped by narrow hollows and high ridges. Researchers can locate remote family burial sites like Toms Fork Cem and Childers Cem or trace the roads connecting New Milton and Avon.
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