2000s (21st Century) Maps of McDowell County, West Virginia

1. 2001 Map of Bramwell, 2003 Print

   

   2001 Bramwell

   2003 Print · USGS

   The West Virginia and Virginia borderlands come into focus at the turn of the millennium, revealing a landscape shaped by the coal industry and the winding Bluestone River. Genealogists can trace family names at Pocahontas Cem or find old community centers like Abbs Valley Sch and Mt Sinai Ch.

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4. 2001 Map of Panther, 2003 Print

   

   2001 Panther

   2003 Print · USGS

   Panther and the Tug river valley are captured here at the turn of the century as coal and rail still define the McDowell County landscape. Genealogists can trace family heritage through dozens of local burial sites including Sullivan Cem and Lester Cem.

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7. 2001 Map of War, 2003 Print

   

   2001 War

   2003 Print · USGS

   McDowell County's mining and mountain communities are captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Trace the industrial and family history of War, Berwind, and Bartley while following old routes along the Dry Fork.

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10. 2001 Map of Anawalt, 2003 Print

    

    2001 Anawalt

    2003 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia-Virginia borderlands appear at the start of the millennium, dominated by the winding rail lines and steep ridges of the coalfields. Researchers can trace local heritage through settlements like Anawalt, Jenkinjones, and Pageton, or locate several Cem sites and the Hay Ch tucked among the hollows.

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13. 2001 Map of Wharncliffe, 2003 Print

    

    2001 Wharncliffe

    2003 Print · USGS

    The coal country of Mingo County is captured at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape defined by industrial mines and river-bottom settlements. Genealogists can trace family locations near Wharncliffe, War Eagle, and the Hardy Union Ch.

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16. 2001 Map of Gary, 2003 Print

    

    2001 Gary

    2003 Print · USGS

    The coal country of southern West Virginia is shown at the start of the 2000s, centered on the company towns and hollows of McDowell County. Trace the industrial landscape from the Tipple at Thorpe to the scattered settlements of Elbert, Filbert, and Newhall.

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19. 2011 Map of Pineville, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Pineville

    2011 Print · USGS

    West Virginia's coal country comes into focus during the early twenty-first century along the winding Guyandotte River. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of the Wyoming Post Office and Wolf Pen Post Office or study industrial sites like Shane Coal.

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22. 2011 Map of Iaeger, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Iaeger

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's steep hollows and river bends are captured here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Lockhart Cemetery, Kennedy Cemetery, and the riverside town of Iaeger.

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25. 2011 Map of Crumpler, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Crumpler

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's rugged mining landscape is captured here just after the turn of the millennium, showing a terrain defined by deep hollows and high ridges. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Bailey Cemetery or trace the small post offices at Crumpler and McComas.

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28. 2011 Map of Baileysville, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Baileysville

    2011 Print · USGS

    Wyoming County's river valleys and mountain hollows are shown here in the early 21st century as the Guyandotte River winds through Baileysville and Brenton. Local historians can trace established communities like Fanrock and Stoneville or locate specific landmarks like Horse Creek Dam Number One.

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31. 2011 Map of Welch, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Welch

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's narrow coal-valleys and ridge-top communities are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Old Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery and explore old rail-side towns like Havaco, Jed, and Wilcoe.

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34. 2011 Map of Keystone, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Keystone

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's deep coal-mining heritage is on full display in this early twenty-first-century survey of the Elkhorn Creek valley. Researchers can trace local genealogy and industry through the Algoma Coal Impoundment, Worth Post Office, and Rockhouse Cemetery.

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37. 2011 Map of Patterson, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Patterson

    2011 Print · USGS

    Buchanan County's deep hollows and ridgelines are documented here as they appeared in 2011, focusing on the remote settlements of the Appalachian Plateau. Researchers can locate many family burial sites, such as Stacy Cemetery and Compton Cemetery, or trace the winding course of Slate Creek through Matney and Slate.

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40. 2011 Map of Panther, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Panther

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's hollows and ridges come into sharp focus in this 2011 survey of the Panther area. Genealogists can trace family heritage through dozens of burial sites like Sullivan Cemetery and Justice Cemetery, or locate landmarks like the Panther Lookout Tower.

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43. 2011 Map of Davy, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Davy

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's narrow hollows and steep ridges are shown here in the early twenty-first century, tracing the enduring legacy of Appalachian coal communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Iaeger Memorial Cemetery and local centers such as Coalwood and Marytown.

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46. 2011 Map of Bramwell, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Bramwell

    2011 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia-Virginia borderlands are captured here in the early 2000s, showcasing the deep coal-mining heritage of Pocahontas and Bramwell. Local historians can trace family burial sites like Witten Cemetery or industrial markers such as the Pocahontas Mine and Flat Top Yards.

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49. 2011 Map of Wharncliffe, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Wharncliffe

    2011 Print · USGS

    Mingo and Wyoming counties are mapped here in the early twenty-first century as the winding Tug Fork flows past mountain hamlets. Genealogists can trace family names at the Toler Cemetery or locate old community hubs like War Eagle and Wyoming City.

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52. 2011 Map of Gary, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Gary

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's coal country comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of the Tug Fork valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through small mountain communities like Gary, Filbert, and Newhall, and identify the specific sites of the Cucumber Post Office and Camp Big Creek.

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55. 2011 Map of Tazewell North, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Tazewell North

    2011 Print · USGS

    Tazewell County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape defined by its deep Appalachian valleys and small coal-country settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of North Tazewell or explore family sites at Brewsterdale, Squire, and Maplewood Cemetery.

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58. 2011 Map of Bradshaw, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Bradshaw

    2011 Print · USGS

    McDowell County's hollows and ridges come into sharp focus in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring settlement patterns of southern West Virginia. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local burial sites like Blankenship Cemetery, Stacy Cemetery, and the Raysal Post Office.

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61. 2011 Map of War, 2011 Print

    

    2011 War

    2011 Print · USGS

    The McDowell County coalfields are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring layout of mountain hollow settlements. Researchers can trace family history through the Deskins Cemetery or locate old postal hubs like the Caretta Post Office and Canebrake Post Office.

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64. 2011 Map of Amonate, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Amonate

    2011 Print · USGS

    Tazewell County's coal-country landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring structure of small settlements and mountain commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace community hubs like Vallscreek Post Office, Lamberts Store, and Dunford Village.

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67. 2011 Map of Gilbert, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Gilbert

    2011 Print · USGS

    Mingo County mountain life is centered on the Guyandotte River and the expansive R. D. Bailey Lake in this recent era. Genealogists can trace family names at Lester Cemeteries or locate old community hubs like North Spring and Steeles.

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70. 2011 Map of Anawalt, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Anawalt

    2011 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia and Virginia border comes alive in this 2011 study of central Appalachian coal country. Genealogists can locate Epperson Cemetery and Little Creek School, or trace the industrial footprint of Jenkinjones and Pageton.

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73. 2013 Map of Patterson, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Patterson

    2013 Print · USGS

    The mountain border between Virginia and West Virginia is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and small communities such as Paynesville, Jackson Flats, and Hale Creek tucked among the ridges.

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