Old Maps of Shanks, West Virginia for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 16 historic maps of Shanks. 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 Shanks's past.


Shanks, WV maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Romney, 1897 Print
    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.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Hanging Rock
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1923 Map of Hanging Rock
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Cumberland
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Cumberland
    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.

  6. 1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print
    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.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1957 Map of Cumberland
    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.

  8. 1961 Map of Cumberland
    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.

  9. 1962 Map of Cumberland
    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.

  10. 1973 Map of Augusta, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Augusta, 1975 Print
    1973 Augusta
    1975 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County’s high ridges and river valleys are captured here in the early seventies, showing a rural landscape shaped by the Cacapon River and Stony Mountain. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Augusta, Barnes Mill, and several community landmarks like Ebenezer Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1983 Map of Winchester, 1985 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 2011 Map of Augusta, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Augusta, 2011 Print
    2011 Augusta
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Shanks, including Romney, Frenchburg, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Augusta, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Augusta, 2014 Print
    2014 Augusta
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Shanks, including Romney, Frenchburg, and other nearby areas

  14. 2016 Map of Augusta, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Augusta, 2016 Print
    2016 Augusta
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Shanks, including Romney, Frenchburg, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Augusta, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Augusta, 2019 Print
    2019 Augusta
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Shanks, including Romney, Frenchburg, and other nearby areas

  16. 2023 Map of Augusta, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Augusta, 2023 Print
    2023 Augusta
    2023 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County ridge-and-valley terrain comes into focus in this contemporary survey of the settlements along the US-50 corridor. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like the Augusta Cemetery, Old Bethel Church, and the former milling site at Barnes Mill.

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