1960s Maps of Harrison County, West Virginia

Explore 14 historic maps of Harrison County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Harrison County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Harrison County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Harrison County, WV maps

(14)
  1. 1960 Map of Century, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Century, 1961 Print
    1960 Century
    1961 Print · USGS
    Barbour and Upshur counties are shown here at the height of the mid-century coal era. Genealogists can locate family sites like the Rohrbough Cem, rural schoolhouses such as Kesling Sch, and coal company towns like Century No 2.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Wolf Summit, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Wolf Summit, 1962 Print
    1960 Wolf Summit
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Harrison County in the early sixties remains a hub of rail and mining activity. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Olive Cem, the County Infirmary, and settlements like Wolf Summit or Sardis.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Shinnston, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Shinnston, 1962 Print
    1960 Shinnston
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Virginia coal country comes into sharp focus here, showing the river-and-rail economy along the West Fork River. Researchers can trace early infrastructure and family landmarks, from Sturms Mill to the Hess Cem and Tavebaugh Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Rosemont, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Rosemont, 1962 Print
    1960 Rosemont
    1962 Print · USGS
    Taylor and Harrison counties reflect a mid-century industrial peak as the coal-and-rail economy defined the hollows. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Harmony Grove Ch, Old Side Cem, and the mining settlements of Rosemont and Baileytown.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Wallace, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Wallace, 1963 Print
    1960 Wallace
    1963 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Marion counties are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by small hollows and industrial extraction. Trace family roots and local history at Jimtown, the Elizabeth Mason Memorial Park, and numerous family burial grounds like Boggess Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Clarksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial and river landscapes of West Virginia and Ohio are detailed here, centered on the Ohio River. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines connecting towns like Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Monongah.

  7. 1961 Map of Mount Clare, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Mount Clare, 1962 Print
    1961 Mount Clare
    1962 Print · USGS
    Harrison County in the early sixties showcases a landscape of coal tipples and country churches during the peak of the West Fork River valley's industrial era. Researchers can trace family history at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens or explore rail hubs like Mount Clare.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of Berlin, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Berlin, 1962 Print
    1961 Berlin
    1962 Print · USGS
    West Virginia's Lewis County uplands come alive in this early 1960s survey, showing the deep-cut valleys and ridgeline settlements of the era. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Berlin, the Reger Cem, and rural centers like the Buckhannon Run Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Brownton, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Brownton, 1962 Print
    1961 Brownton
    1962 Print · USGS
    Coal mining and rail commerce define the Barbour County landscape in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio line through Brownton or locate local landmarks like the Covered Bridge and Green Hill Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Weston, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Weston, 1962 Print
    1961 Weston
    1962 Print · USGS
    Weston and the West Fork River valley are captured here in the early sixties as the regional rail economy and local industry shaped the hills of Lewis County. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Jackson Mill, the sprawling Weston State Hospital, and country burials such as Bush Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of West Milford, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of West Milford, 1962 Print
    1961 West Milford
    1962 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Lewis Counties come alive in the early sixties as a landscape of river valleys and ridgeline industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near West Milford, the Kobergard Sch, or the many Strip Mines and Oil Wells that defined the era.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Folsom, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Folsom, 1963 Print
    1961 Folsom
    1963 Print · USGS
    Wetzel and Harrison counties are shown during the early 1960s, a period when the valley floors were dominated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the energy industry. Genealogists can locate family sites like Morgan Cem and McIntire Fork Cem or trace the rural settlements of Hartzel and Smithfield.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Salem, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Salem, 1963 Print
    1961 Salem
    1963 Print · USGS
    Harrison County's valley floor and ridge-top settlements are captured here in the early sixties as the railroad and gas industry shaped the landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Smith Chapel, Harden Sch, and the K of P Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1964 Map of Big Isaac, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Big Isaac, 1966 Print
    1964 Big Isaac
    1966 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Doddridge counties were centers of rural industry in the mid-1960s, defined by the gas and oil economy. Researchers can trace family sites near Big Isaac and Kincheloe or locate community centers like Morris Chapel and Greenbrier Sch.
    2 unique versions available

End of results
Showing maps 1-14 of 14

Top cities of Harrison County

See more

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Harrison County?
  • What is the oldest map of Harrison County?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Harrison County for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Harrison County?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Harrison County?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Harrison County?
  • Where are historical maps of Harrison County sourced from?