Old Maps of Amherstdale-Robinette, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

1. 1891 Map of Oceana

   

   1891 Oceana

   1891 Print · USGS

   Southern West Virginia in the late nineteenth century was a world of deep valleys and isolated mountain settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace early family sites along the Guyandotte River near Oceana, Logan C.H., and Whites Mills.

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4. 1893 Map of Oceana

   

   1893 Oceana

   1893 Print · USGS

   Southern West Virginia’s rugged coal country is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape of deep hollows and high ridges. Researchers can trace ancestral homes and early industry at Logan C.H., Whites Mills, and Jarrold's Valley.

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7. 1898 Map of Oceana

   

   1898 Oceana

   1898 Print · USGS

   Southern West Virginia in the late nineteenth century remains a landscape of isolated mountain settlements and complex river drainages. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and family-named landmarks near Oceana, Pineville, and Baileysville before the rise of the modern coal industry.

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10. 1910 Map of Bald Knob

    

    1910 Bald Knob

    1910 Print · USGS

    Southern West Virginia in the early twentieth century was a landscape of remote mountain gaps and emerging rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Jarrolds Valley and Van, or locate historic crossing points like Walnut Gap and Indian Gap.

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13. 1912 Map of Bald Knob

    

    1912 Bald Knob

    1912 Print · USGS

    Boone County and the surrounding coalfields are captured in the early twentieth century as rail lines began to penetrate the deep Appalachian hollows. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements at Whitesville, Jarrolds Valley, and Gordon alongside the growing C. and O. R. R. line.

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16. 1913 Map of Logan

    

    1913 Logan

    1913 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia coalfields are seen here during their early industrial expansion in the years before the Great War. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and rail-side settlements like Logan, Pecks Mill, and Ethel along the Guyandot River.

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19. 1926 Map of Logan, 1963 Print

    

    1926 Logan

    1963 Print · USGS

    West Virginia's southern coalfields are shown here in the mid-1920s, a period of intense industrial and rail development along the Guyandotte River. Researchers can trace the development of coal camps and local schools, from Pecks Mill and Clothier to the Crooked Creek School and Five Block Macneer PO.

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22. 1928 Map of Logan

    

    1928 Logan

    1928 Print · USGS

    The Guyandotte River valley and the southern coalfields are shown in detail during the late twenties. Genealogists can trace family homes near rural landmarks like Isom School, Pecks Mill, and the many station stops along the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.

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25. 1928 Map of Bald Knob, 1956 Print

    

    1928 Bald Knob

    1956 Print · USGS

    Boone, Logan, and Raleigh counties are mapped here in the late twenties at the height of the coal-rail boom. You can trace early industrial rail lines like the Chesapeake and Ohio and locate vanished local landmarks like Bothwell Sch and Jackson (Bim PO).

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28. 1931 Map of Bald Knob

    

    1931 Bald Knob

    1931 Print · USGS

    Boone and Logan counties are shown in the late twenties, an era when the coal and timber industries were driving the expansion of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bothwell Sch, Jackson (Blair PO), and Jerrolds Valley.

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31. 1955 Map of Bluefield

    

    1955 Bluefield

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Central Appalachian borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the coal and rail networks connecting Bluefield to Beckley. Researchers can trace the industrial landscape of the New River Ordnance Plant and the terrain of Burkes Garden.

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34. 1957 Map of Bluefield, 1967 Print

    

    1957 Bluefield

    1967 Print · USGS

    The heart of Central Appalachia in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding rail lines and river valleys of the coalfields. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of towns like Welch and Princeton or locate landmarks such as the Bluestone Reservoir and Claytor Lake.

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37. 1961 Map of Bluefield

    

    1961 Bluefield

    1961 Print · USGS

    The coalfields and mountain ridges of southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia are captured in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family ties through rail-linked towns like Princeton and Richlands or along the shores of Bluestone Reservoir.

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40. 1963 Map of Amherstdale, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Amherstdale

    1964 Print · USGS

    Logan County coal country is shown here in the early 1960s, documenting the dense network of mining towns along Buffalo Creek. Researchers can locate family sites and industrial history at Amherstdale, Accoville, and the Riley Cemetery near Becco.

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43. 1968 Map of Lorado, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Lorado

    1971 Print · USGS

    Coal towns and industrial rail lines dominate the West Virginia mountains in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace families and operations in Lorado, Lundale, and Pardee along the winding Buffalo Creek.

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46. 1982 Map of Beckley, 1984 Print

    

    1982 Beckley

    1984 Print · USGS

    Southern West Virginia coal country is captured here in the early eighties as industrial heritage met new wilderness protections. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-linked communities of Beckley, Oak Hill, and the coal camps near Macdonald.

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49. 1996 Map of Amherstdale, 2002 Print

    

    1996 Amherstdale

    2002 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia coalfields are captured here in the mid-nineties, showing the intensive industrial landscape of the Buffalo Creek valley. Trace the legacy of mining towns like Amherstdale and Accoville alongside deep Mine works and the CSX rail lines.

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52. 1996 Map of Lorado, 2003 Print

    

    1996 Lorado

    2003 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia coalfields are captured in detail during the late nineties, showing the industrial density of the Logan and Wyoming county borders. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining settlements of Lorado, Craneco, and Pardee along the banks of Buffalo Creek.

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55. 2011 Map of Amherstdale, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Amherstdale

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Man, Accoville, and other nearby areas

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58. 2011 Map of Lorado, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Lorado

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Bald Knob, Lorado, and other nearby areas

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61. 2014 Map of Lorado, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Lorado

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Bald Knob, Lorado, and other nearby areas

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64. 2014 Map of Amherstdale, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Amherstdale

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Man, Accoville, and other nearby areas

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67. 2016 Map of Amherstdale, 2016 Print

    

    2016 Amherstdale

    2016 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Man, Accoville, and other nearby areas

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70. 2016 Map of Lorado, 2016 Print

    

    2016 Lorado

    2016 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Bald Knob, Lorado, and other nearby areas

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73. 2019 Map of Amherstdale, 2019 Print

    

    2019 Amherstdale

    2019 Print · USGS

    Covers Amherstdale-Robinette, including Man, Accoville, and other nearby areas

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