1900s (20th Century) Maps of Tanner, West Virginia

1. 1906 Map of Glenville

   

   1906 Glenville

   1906 Print · USGS

   The Little Kanawha River valley in the early 1900s was a landscape of remote hills and riverfront hamlets. Genealogists can trace family connections in vanished post offices and creek-side settlements like Stumptown, Lettergap, and Dekalb.

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4. 1925 Map of Glenville, 1962 Print

   

   1925 Glenville

   1962 Print · USGS

   Gilmer and Braxton Counties appear in the mid-1920s as a landscape of river-valley hamlets and dozens of one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific landmarks like Otterbein Church, Stumptown, and the Lynch Run School.

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7. 1928 Map of Glenville

   

   1928 Glenville

   1928 Print · USGS

   West Virginia's central hills in the late twenties are captured here, centered on the Little Kanawha River and its upland communities. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches, including Peachtree School, Sugar Grove School, and Poplar Tree Church.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 1965 Map of Tanner, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Tanner

    1967 Print · USGS

    Gilmer County in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape defined by the winding Little Kanawha River and a busy oil-extraction economy. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Jobe Temple Cem and Riddle Cem, or explore local centers like Tanner and De Kalb.

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25. 1981 Map of Sutton, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Sutton

    1982 Print · USGS

    Central West Virginia's mountain ridges and river valleys are captured here during the early eighties, as Interstate 79 began to modernize the region. Trace old rail lines like the Western Maryland Railway or explore the terrain around Sutton Lake and Helvetia.

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