Old Maps of McKendree, West Virginia for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 14 historic maps of McKendree. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to McKendree's past.


McKendree, WV maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Raleigh
    1891 Map of Raleigh
    1891 Raleigh
    1891 Print · USGS
    Raleigh County and the New River Gorge are captured in the late nineteenth century during the initial rise of the coal industry. Genealogists can trace family holdings along Paint Creek or locate early river settlements such as Quinnimont and Fire Creek.

  2. 1897 Map of Raleigh
    1897 Map of Raleigh
    1897 Raleigh
    1897 Print · USGS
    The New River Gorge area at the height of the coal and rail boom comes to life on this late nineteenth-century sheet. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside rail stops like Thurmond and Glenjean, or explore the high-plateau settlement at Marshes P.O. (Trap Hill).

  3. 1902 Map of Raleigh
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1911 Map of Beckley
    1911 Map of Beckley
    1911 Beckley
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers McKendree, including Beckley, Oak Hill, and other nearby areas

  5. 1913 Map of Beckley
    1913 Map of Beckley
    1913 Beckley
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers McKendree, including Beckley, Oak Hill, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1929 Map of Beckley, 1954 Print
    1929 Map of Beckley, 1954 Print
    1929 Beckley
    1954 Print · USGS
    Raleigh and Fayette counties are shown in the late 1920s as coal and rail lines transformed the New River Gorge. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous mining settlements like Minden or Thurmond and identify remote landmarks such as Brooklyn Finlow PO and Miles Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1932 Map of Beckley
    1932 Map of Beckley
    1932 Beckley
    1932 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia coalfields are shown here at their industrial height in the early 1930s, centered on the rugged gorge of the New River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting towns like Thurmond and Glen Jean or locate rural landmarks such as Brooklyn Finlow PO and Estuary School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Bluefield
    1955 Map of Bluefield
    1955 Bluefield
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the coal and rail networks connecting Bluefield to Beckley. Researchers can trace the industrial landscape of the New River Ordnance Plant and the terrain of Burkes Garden.

  9. 1957 Map of Bluefield, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Bluefield, 1967 Print
    1957 Bluefield
    1967 Print · USGS
    The heart of Central Appalachia in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding rail lines and river valleys of the coalfields. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of towns like Welch and Princeton or locate landmarks such as the Bluestone Reservoir and Claytor Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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.

  11. 1969 Map of Thurmond, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Thurmond, 1973 Print
    1969 Thurmond
    1973 Print · USGS
    Fayette County coal country is shown in detail during the late sixties, where the winding New River corridor dictates the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of mining towns like Minden and Thurmond, or locate old landmarks like Calvin Ch and Dowdy Bluff.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1982 Map of Beckley, 1984 Print
    1982 Map of Beckley, 1984 Print
    1982 Beckley
    1984 Print · USGS
    Southern West Virginia coal country is captured here in the early eighties as industrial heritage met new wilderness protections. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-linked communities of Beckley, Oak Hill, and the coal camps near Macdonald.

  13. 1997 Map of Thurmond, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Thurmond, 2001 Print
    1997 Thurmond
    2001 Print · USGS
    The New River Gorge coal country is captured here during the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by industry and steep terrain. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverside settlements of Thurmond, Beury, and Sewell alongside coal-era infrastructure like strip mines and the Conveyor Tipple.

  14. 2023 Map of Thurmond, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Thurmond, 2023 Print
    2023 Thurmond
    2023 Print · USGS
    The New River Gorge comes alive in this contemporary record of its deep canyons and riverside rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Sewell, Beury, and Thurmond along the CSX corridor and the winding river banks.

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