Old Maps of Landes, West Virginia for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Landes with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Landes has changed over the decades.


Landes, WV maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Franklin
    1892 Map of Franklin
    1892 Franklin
    1892 Print · USGS
    Pendleton County and the Potomac Highlands are shown here in the 1890s, organized by the dramatic ridges and river valleys of the Alleghanies. Researchers can trace historic homesteads and early post offices at Fort Seybert, Upper Tract, and the riverside crossroads of Kline Cross Roads.

  2. 1896 Map of Franklin, 1907 Print
    1896 Map of Franklin, 1907 Print
    1896 Franklin
    1907 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River's headwaters and the high ridges of the Alleghenies are documented here in the final years of the nineteenth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace early valley communities like Fort Seybert, Sugar Grove, and the mills at Harper Mill.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1920 Map of Petersburg
    1920 Map of Petersburg
    1920 Petersburg
    1920 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands were a network of tight-knit mountain communities just after the Great War. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Schmuckers School and Sites Chapel or trace the early Smoke Hole Settlement.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1921 Map of Petersburg
    1921 Map of Petersburg
    1921 Petersburg
    1921 Print · USGS
    Eastern West Virginia at the start of the twenties shows a landscape of mountain hollows tied together by the Baltimore and Ohio at Petersburg. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Hedrick Church, Crites School, and Ketterman.

  5. 1922 Map of Petersburg
    1922 Map of Petersburg
    1922 Petersburg
    1922 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands in the early 1920s are centered here on the river valley at Petersburg. Researchers can locate dozens of rural schools and mountain churches, including Royal Glen Mill, Hedrick Church, and Mountaindale School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of Charlottesville
    1949 Map of Charlottesville
    1949 Charlottesville
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge appear in the late 1940s as a thriving corridor of rail and river commerce. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Culpeper alongside the historic routes of the Southern Railway.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Charlottesville, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Charlottesville, 1966 Print
    1956 Charlottesville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge are captured in detail during the mid-1960s as the modern interstate system began to emerge. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected hubs like Waynesboro or follow the river paths of the Rapidan River and Rivanna River.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Petersburg West, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Petersburg West, 1973 Print
    1969 Petersburg West
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Potomac Highlands in the late sixties were a landscape of steep ridges and valley settlements like Petersburg and Cabins. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous remote cemeteries and rural landmarks like North Mill Creek Ch and Gordon Chapel.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1981 Map of Elkins, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Elkins, 1983 Print
    1981 Elkins
    1983 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia mountains in the early eighties were a hub of rail-based industry and emerging conservation lands. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Western Maryland RR through Elkins and locate small upland communities like Harpertown, Bowden, and Wymer.

  10. 1995 Map of Petersburg West, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Petersburg West, 1998 Print
    1995 Petersburg West
    1998 Print · USGS
    In the mid-nineties, the South Branch Potomac River valley outside Petersburg supported a mix of mountain recreation and rural community life. Genealogists and hikers can trace historical landmarks like Marvin Chapel, the Petersburg Airport, and the peaks of Dayton Knob.

  11. 2023 Map of Petersburg West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Petersburg West, 2023 Print
    2023 Petersburg West
    2023 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands near the Grant and Pendleton county line come to life in this recent survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at the Alt Cem or Bible Family Cem, while following the winding course of North Mill Creek.

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