1900s (20th Century) Maps of Morgan Woods, Morgan County

1. 1900 Map of Pawpaw

   

   1900 Pawpaw

   1900 Print · USGS

   The Potomac River's intricate meanders define this borderland at the close of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the parallel routes of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad past Magnolia, Dam No. 6, and Fisher Ford.

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4. 1910 Map of Paw Paw, 1959 Print

   

   1910 Paw Paw

   1959 Print · USGS

   Maryland and West Virginia meet along the serpentine Potomac River in the early twentieth century as railroads and canals compete for the valley. Trace the industrial landscape from the Ohio and Chesapeake Canal to the river towns of Paw Paw and Little Orleans.

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7. 1948 Map of Cumberland

   

   1948 Cumberland

   1948 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Appalachia and the Shenandoah Valley are shown in detail, documenting the industrial and transportation hubs of the tri-state area. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Double Tollgate and Bunker Hill or along the Baltimore & Ohio RR.

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10. 1952 Map of Cumberland

    

    1952 Cumberland

    1952 Print · USGS

    The Potomac Highlands and the Shenandoah Valley are revealed in this early 1950s survey of the Appalachian interior. Researchers can trace the river-and-rail corridors connecting Cumberland, Winchester, and the recreational waters of Deep Creek Lake.

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13. 1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print

    

    1956 Cumberland

    1966 Print · USGS

    The tri-state Highlands in the mid-1950s show a landscape shaped by coal, timber, and the massive presence of the Baltimore & Ohio RR. Researchers can trace the industrial corridor from Cumberland through the Allegheny Mountains to mountain retreats like Deep Creek Lake.

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16. 1957 Map of Cumberland

    

    1957 Cumberland

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Potomac River valley and the ridges of the Allegheny Front define this mid-century landscape at the intersection of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Trace the steam-era rail lines of the Baltimore and Ohio RR or locate rural landmarks like St Stephens Church and Stony River Dam.

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19. 1958 Map of Great Cacapon, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Great Cacapon

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Potomac and Cacapon rivers meet in this late 1950s survey of Morgan County, showing a landscape defined by mountain ridges and river-hugging rail lines. Genealogists and hikers can trace rural church sites like Mt Tabor Ch, the Mt Garfield Sch, and river landmarks like Fluted Rocks.

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22. 1961 Map of Cumberland

    

    1961 Cumberland

    1961 Print · USGS

    The tri-state highlands of Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania are shown in the mid-twentieth century as a complex landscape of ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace the winding Potomac River and find old rail-and-river towns like Cumberland, Keyser, and Morgantown.

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25. 1962 Map of Cumberland

    

    1962 Cumberland

    1962 Print · USGS

    The central Appalachians meet at the height of the mid-century industrial era, showing the rugged topography between Morgantown and Winchester. Genealogists can trace family lands near Fort Necessity or along the vital Baltimore & Ohio RR corridors.

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28. 1981 Map of Cumberland, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Cumberland

    1982 Print · USGS

    The tri-state region of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia is captured here in the early eighties as a landscape of industrial history and ridgeline geography. Researchers can trace the heritage of the C & O Canal and the B & O RR through mountain gaps and coal towns like Eckhart Mines and Frostburg.

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31. 1996 Map of Great Cacapon, 2001 Print

    

    1996 Great Cacapon

    2001 Print · USGS

    Morgan County is shown in the late 1990s, where the dramatic ridges of the Appalachians meet the Potomac. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Mt Nebo Ch, the settlement at Omps, and the historic C & O Canal path.

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