Old Maps of Fairview, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Fairview. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Fairview.


Fairview, WV maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Point Pleasant
    1908 Map of Point Pleasant
    1908 Point Pleasant
    1908 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers comes alive in the Edwardian era, showing a landscape defined by steamboats and steam engines. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverside landings and local institutions like the Ohio Epileptic Home, Hickory Chapel, and the Gallipolis Ferry.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1926 Map of Point Pleasant, 1958 Print
    1926 Map of Point Pleasant, 1958 Print
    1926 Point Pleasant
    1958 Print · USGS
    At the meeting of the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, this 1920s landscape captures a bustling network of river commerce and railroad towns. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like the Gallipolis Ferry and locate early institutional landmarks including the Epileptic Home and State Industrial School.

  3. 1929 Map of Point Pleasant
    1929 Map of Point Pleasant
    1929 Point Pleasant
    1929 Print · USGS
    The riverfronts of the Ohio and Kanawha serve as the industrial spine for this region during the late 1920s. Researchers can trace genealogical roots through dozens of local landmarks like Ambrosia PO, Clipper Mill, and the Morning Star School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Cheshire, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Cheshire, 1959 Print
    1958 Cheshire
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley near Point Pleasant hummed with mid-century industry and institutional growth along the rail lines. Researchers can trace the footprints of the Lakin State Hospital, the Clifton F McClintic State Wildlife Station, and numerous local landmarks like Spillman Ch.

  6. 1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Huntington
    1960 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley thrived in the late fifties as a hub of heavy industry and Appalachian rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the connection between river towns like Ashland and Portsmouth or locate family homesteads near Coleman Ridge.

  7. 1968 Map of Cheshire, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Cheshire, 1970 Print
    1968 Cheshire
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley thrives in the late 1960s as a hub of tri-railroad transport and state-run institutions. Researchers can trace the extensive Penn Central lines or locate historic sites like Lakin State Hospital and Feniel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1981 Map of Ironton, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Ironton, 1982 Print
    1981 Ironton
    1982 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley at the start of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by heavy industry, atomic energy, and sprawling national forests. Researchers can trace the legacy of iron production at Harrison Furnace or follow the historic rail lines of the C & O RR and N & W RR.

  9. 2023 Map of Cheshire, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cheshire, 2023 Print
    2023 Cheshire
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the border of Ohio and West Virginia is shown here in detail during the early 2020s. Researchers can locate family sites and rural landmarks like Clifton - Hill Cem, the Mason County Airport, and the rail junction at Hobson Junction.

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