Old Maps of Jamestown, West Virginia for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Jamestown with 19 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 Jamestown has changed over the decades.


Jamestown, WV maps

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  1. 1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1884 Harpers Ferry
    1884 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers is captured in the mid-1880s, documenting a landscape of strategic gaps and vital transit corridors. Researchers can trace the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and locate historic river crossings like Conrad Ferry and Castleman Ferry.

  2. 1891 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1891 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1891 Harpers Ferry
    1891 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of the Potomac and Shenandoah valleys were a vital hub of transport and trade in the late 1800s. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like Castlemans Ferry, follow the route of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, or locate family-named settlements like Oatlands and Taylorstown.

  3. 1893 Map of Harpers Ferry, 1898 Print
    1893 Map of Harpers Ferry, 1898 Print
    1893 Harpers Ferry
    1898 Print · USGS
    The tri-state region of the Potomac and Shenandoah valleys is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by water and rail. Trace the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal or locate local landmarks like Snyder Mills and Harpers Ferry.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1916 Map of Berryville, 1920 Print
    1916 Map of Berryville, 1920 Print
    1916 Berryville
    1920 Print · USGS
    The lower Shenandoah Valley at the onset of the Great War was a landscape defined by its river ferries and growing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through rural landmarks like Mountain Mission, Furnace School, and the river crossing at Shannondale Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1939 Map of Berryville
    1939 Map of Berryville
    1939 Berryville
    1939 Print · USGS
    Northern Virginia and the West Virginia borderlands appear here in the late thirties as a landscape of river fords and mountain gaps. Genealogists can trace family names at Locke Mill, Shepherd Ford, and the Mt Olive Cem.

  6. 1944 Map of Berryville
    1944 Map of Berryville
    1944 Berryville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Berryville and the fertile Clarke County farmlands are captured in the 1940s as the rail lines of the Norfolk and Western and Baltimore and Ohio shaped local trade. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Beulah Church, Peagans Mill, and Rippon.

  7. 1944 Map of Berryville
    1944 Map of Berryville
    1944 Berryville
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the agricultural valley around Berryville meeting the steep Blue Ridge. Researchers can trace the path of the Appalachian Trail or locate vanished landmarks like Boyds Ferry and the Yellow Schoolhouse.

  8. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania crossroads are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by historic rail lines and major military installations. Genealogists can trace family connections in Gettysburg, Westminster, and near the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Berryville
    1953 Map of Berryville
    1953 Berryville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Berryville and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley come alive in this mid-century survey, capturing a cross-border community linked by major railroads. Genealogists can trace family connections through markers like Beulah Church, Feagans Mill, and small settlements like Rippon.

  10. 1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Baltimore
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic region in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail corridors. Trace mid-century transit networks and military landmarks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground to the Gettysburg National Military Park.

  11. 1955 Map of Berryville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Berryville, 1956 Print
    1955 Berryville
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Shenandoah Valley during the mid-fifties remains an agricultural and spiritual landscape defined by its classic rail-and-river network. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through Audley Farm, the Cistercian Monastery, and rural hamlets like Wickliffe or Rippon.

  12. 1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Baltimore
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured here during a period of massive suburban and military growth across the Chesapeake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate landmarks like Fort McHenry or the Aberdeen Proving Ground.

  13. 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print
    1957 Baltimore
    1964 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania are shown during the mid-century expansion of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate sites like Fort Detrick and Gettysburg National Military Park.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Map of Baltimore
    1961 Baltimore
    1961 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured at a mid-century peak of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Western Maryland Ry or locate regional landmarks such as Camp Detrick and Kent Island.

  15. 1968 Map of Berryville, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Berryville, 1969 Print
    1968 Berryville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Berryville and its surrounding valley were thriving rail and farming hubs in the late sixties as West Virginia and Virginia converged. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Holy Cross Monastery, Prosperity Ch, and local schools like Grafton Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1984 Map of Frederick, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Frederick, 1985 Print
    1984 Frederick
    1985 Print · USGS
    Maryland's Piedmont and the Potomac River valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth began to meet historic rural landscapes. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Baltimore and Ohio RR or locate the boundaries of Antietam National Battlefield and Fort Detrick.

  17. 1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Baltimore
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic corridor in the late eighties is captured here, from the Baltimore harbor to the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Aberdeen Proving Ground, the historic grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park, and the winding Susquehanna River.

  18. 1997 Map of Berryville, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Berryville, 2001 Print
    1997 Berryville
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and West Virginia state line cuts through the Shenandoah Valley in the late nineties, documenting a landscape of rural hamlets and deep-rooted institutions. Genealogists can trace family names across Green Hill Cemetery, locate the Holy Cross Monastery, and explore small settlements like Rippon and Gaylord.

  19. 2022 Map of Berryville, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Berryville, 2022 Print
    2022 Berryville
    2022 Print · USGS
    Berryville and the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills are captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace family history through a wealth of sites like the Thomas Blakemore Family Farm Cem, Wickliffe, and the Clarke County Courthouse.

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