Old Maps of Raven Rocks, West Virginia

1. 1891 Map of Romney, 1897 Print

   

   1891 Romney

   1897 Print · USGS

   Hampshire, Hardy, and Mineral counties are captured here in the 1880s as the river valleys were transitioning from frontier outposts to connected industrial hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Capon Iron Works, Adams Mill, and the many hamlets along Patterson Creek.

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4. 1921 Map of Hanging Rock

   

   1921 Hanging Rock

   1921 Print · USGS

   Hampshire County in the early twentieth century is captured here as a landscape of isolated mountain hollows and river settlements. Genealogists can locate dozens of neighborhood landmarks like Milesons Mill, Tearcoat Church, and schools such as Shady Grove School.

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7. 1923 Map of Hanging Rock

   

   1923 Hanging Rock

   1923 Print · USGS

   Hampshire County at the start of the twenties is captured here as a landscape of ridge-top schools and valley mills. Researchers can trace the Northwestern Turnpike or locate vanished landmarks like Millesons Mill, Three Churches, and the Baltimore and Ohio RR.

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10. 1948 Map of Cumberland

    

    1948 Cumberland

    1948 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Appalachia and the Shenandoah Valley are shown in detail, documenting the industrial and transportation hubs of the tri-state area. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Double Tollgate and Bunker Hill or along the Baltimore & Ohio RR.

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13. 1952 Map of Cumberland

    

    1952 Cumberland

    1952 Print · USGS

    The Potomac Highlands and the Shenandoah Valley are revealed in this early 1950s survey of the Appalachian interior. Researchers can trace the river-and-rail corridors connecting Cumberland, Winchester, and the recreational waters of Deep Creek Lake.

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16. 1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print

    

    1956 Cumberland

    1966 Print · USGS

    The tri-state Highlands in the mid-1950s show a landscape shaped by coal, timber, and the massive presence of the Baltimore & Ohio RR. Researchers can trace the industrial corridor from Cumberland through the Allegheny Mountains to mountain retreats like Deep Creek Lake.

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19. 1957 Map of Cumberland

    

    1957 Cumberland

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Potomac River valley and the ridges of the Allegheny Front define this mid-century landscape at the intersection of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Trace the steam-era rail lines of the Baltimore and Ohio RR or locate rural landmarks like St Stephens Church and Stony River Dam.

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22. 1961 Map of Cumberland

    

    1961 Cumberland

    1961 Print · USGS

    The tri-state highlands of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania are shown in the mid-twentieth century as a complex landscape of ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace the winding Potomac River and find old rail-and-river towns like Cumberland, Keyser, and Morgantown.

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25. 1962 Map of Cumberland

    

    1962 Cumberland

    1962 Print · USGS

    The central Appalachians meet at the height of the mid-century industrial era, showing the rugged topography between Morgantown and Winchester. Genealogists can trace family lands near Fort Necessity or along the vital Baltimore & Ohio RR corridors.

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28. 1973 Map of Springfield, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Springfield

    1975 Print · USGS

    The South Branch Potomac River meanders in dramatic loops through Hampshire County in the early seventies, carving deep into the Appalachian ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail line through Springfield or locate family sites near Three Churches and Millesons Mill.

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31. 1983 Map of Winchester, 1985 Print

    

    1983 Winchester

    1985 Print · USGS

    The northern Shenandoah Valley and the rugged West Virginia borderlands are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the B & O RR and find local landmarks like Potomac State College, Three Churches, and the Old Iron Furnace.

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34. 2023 Map of Springfield, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Springfield

    2023 Print · USGS

    Hampshire County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape where the river and mountain ridges dictate the local geography. Family historians can trace local landmarks like Millesons Mill, Springfield Hill Cem, and the community of Three Churches.

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