Old Maps of Alum Creek, West Virginia
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(12)- 1899 Map of Charleston
1899 Charleston1899 Print · USGSWest Virginia's capital and the surrounding coalfields are documented here during the late nineteenth-century industrial boom. Researchers can trace early mining operations at the Graham Mines and follow pioneer rail lines like the Winifrede R. R. through the rugged river hollows.6 unique versions available - 1909 Map of Saint Albans
1909 Saint Albans1909 Print · USGSCovers Alum Creek, including Teays Valley, South Charleston, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1931 Map of Saint Albans
1931 Saint Albans1931 Print · USGSThe Kanawha River valley during the early thirties shows an evolving industrial corridor between Saint Albans and Nitro. Genealogists can locate scores of rural schoolhouses and vanished post offices, including Seldom Seen School, Tornado PO, and Lock Seven.2 unique versions available - 1933 Map of Saint Albans
1933 Saint Albans1933 Print · USGSAs industrial growth transformed the Kanawha Valley in the 1930s, rural hill communities maintained a dense network of country schools and small post offices. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks like the U S Naval Ordnance Plant, Black Betsy, and the Seldom Seen School.2 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Charleston
1954 Charleston1954 Print · USGSWest Virginia’s industrial heart and mountain highlands are captured here during the mid-fifties, centered on the capital city. Researchers can trace historic river-and-rail corridors along the Kanawha River and locate remote peaks within the Monongahela National Forest. - 1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
1957 Charleston1966 Print · USGSMid-century West Virginia unfolds along the industrial Kanawha River valley and into the high Allegheny Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio and locate riverside settlements from Saint Albans to Buckhannon.3 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Charleston
1958 Charleston1958 Print · USGSMid-century West Virginia is defined here by the industrial corridor of the Kanawha River and the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the New York Central or locate remote highland communities like Pickens and Hillsboro. - 1958 Map of Alum Creek, 1960 Print
1958 Alum Creek1960 Print · USGSIn the late fifties, the winding Coal River valley south of Saint Albans was a network of small schoolhouses and rural chapels. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations at Bryan Cem, District High Sch, and Upper Falls (Tornado PO).3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Charleston
1961 Charleston1961 Print · USGSWest Virginia's capital region and the highlands to the east are shown in detail during the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and find early state parks such as Watoga State Park. - 1976 Map of Alum Creek, 1980 Print
1976 Alum Creek1980 Print · USGSThe river valleys south of the Kanawha were heavily wooded and sparsely settled in the mid-seventies. Researchers can trace the exact 1976 footprints of riverside communities like Upper Falls, Forks of Coal, and Alum Creek. - 1984 Map of Charleston
1984 Charleston1984 Print · USGSWest Virginia's capital and the industrial Kanawha Valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as modern interstates began to reshape the region. Local researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Reamer (Sybial PO) and institutional anchors like West Virginia State College.2 unique versions available - 2023 Map of Alum Creek, 2023 Print
2023 Alum Creek2023 Print · USGSThe Coal River valley at the Kanawha and Lincoln County line comes into focus in this contemporary study of its ridges and reaches. Researchers can pinpoint several family burial grounds like Templeton Cem and Henley Cem or trace the river's path through Tornado and Forks of Coal.
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