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1940s Maps of Greenbrier County, West Virginia

Explore 9 historic maps of Greenbrier County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Greenbrier County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Greenbrier County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Greenbrier County, WV maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Clifton Forge, 1963 Print
    1945 Map of Clifton Forge, 1963 Print
    1945 Clifton Forge
    1963 Print · USGS
    The rail and river corridors of Alleghany County are captured here at the end of the war, centered on the bustling junction of Clifton Forge. Genealogists and historians can trace old community landmarks like Union Chapel, the Rich Patch Mines, and the Deeds Sch among the ridgelines.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1946 Map of Callaghan
    1946 Map of Callaghan
    1946 Callaghan
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the intersection of heavy rail and mountain life. Genealogists and historians can trace old community sites like Hokes Chapel, Dunlap Sch, and the industrial operations at Stack Mine.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1946 Map of Warm Springs, 1962 Print
    1946 Map of Warm Springs, 1962 Print
    1946 Warm Springs
    1962 Print · USGS
    Bath County and the Allegheny borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the early infrastructure of this resort and timber region. Researchers can trace family sites at Mountain Grove, rural pulpits like Mt Hope Ch, and the crossing at Moclintic Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Roanoke, 1948 Print
    1947 Roanoke
    1948 Print · USGS
    Central Virginia in the late 1940s reveals a region defined by its great mountain ridges and the powerful river-and-rail economy connecting Roanoke to Lynchburg. Researchers can trace the path of the Virginian RR and locate historic county seats like Charlotte Court House.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1948 Map of Ronceverte, 1964 Print
    1948 Map of Ronceverte, 1964 Print
    1948 Ronceverte
    1964 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands come into focus in the late 1940s, showing the mountain communities between the Greenbrier River and the Jefferson National Forest. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like McGlone and Gutes, or trace rural institutions such as Pleasant Valley Sch and Red Mill.
  16. 1949 Map of Callaghan
    1949 Map of Callaghan
    1949 Callaghan
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the high Allegheny ridges and river valleys. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line to vanished stops like Backbone Siding or locate family sites near Hokes Chapel and Whites Draft Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 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
  22. 1949 Map of Clifton Forge
    1949 Map of Clifton Forge
    1949 Clifton Forge
    1949 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Alleghany Highlands thrives in the late 1940s as rail and river networks converge. Researchers can trace historic family-named landmarks and mountain settlements like Carloover, Rich Patch Mines, and Union Chapel.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Warm Springs
    1949 Map of Warm Springs
    1949 Warm Springs
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands are documented here in the late 1940s, highlighting the famous resort springs and rugged Appalachian ridges. Genealogists can trace family locations near Warm Springs, Bacova, and the Chimney Run Ch or Zion Hill Ch.
    2 unique versions available
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