Old Maps of Allingdale, West Virginia

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  1. 1889 Map of Nicholas
    1889 Map of Nicholas
    1889 Nicholas
    1889 Print · USGS
    Nicholas County and parts of the surrounding highlands are documented here in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and river life through recorded sites like Carnifax Ferry, Beaver Mills, and Mt. Nebo.

  2. 1891 Map of Nicholas
    1891 Map of Nicholas
    1891 Nicholas
    1891 Print · USGS
    Nicholas County and the surrounding highlands are captured here in the late nineteenth century, when mountain life depended on a network of river crossings. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Nicholas C.h., Hookersville, and early river crossings such as Carnifax Ferry.

  3. 1901 Map of Nicholas
    1901 Map of Nicholas
    1901 Nicholas
    1901 Print · USGS
    Central West Virginia's river valleys and high ridges are shown here at the turn of the century as the timber industry expanded. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and river crossings like Camden on Gauley, Wainville P.O., and Bays Ferry Ford.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1915 Map of Cowen
    1915 Map of Cowen
    1915 Cowen
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Allingdale, including Craigsville, Cowen, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1917 Map of Cowen
    1917 Map of Cowen
    1917 Cowen
    1917 Print · USGS
    The central West Virginia highlands are shown here just after the peak of the early industrial era, when rail lines and timber camps dominated the river valleys. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like Reynolds School and trace long-lost post offices at Halo Sta Marcus PO or Cranberry Woodbine PO.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Charleston
    1954 Print · USGS
    West 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.

  7. 1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Charleston
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-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

  8. 1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Charleston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-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.

  9. 1961 Map of Charleston
    1961 Map of Charleston
    1961 Charleston
    1961 Print · USGS
    West 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.

  10. 1966 Map of Camden on Gauley, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Camden on Gauley, 1970 Print
    1966 Camden on Gauley
    1970 Print · USGS
    The mid-sixties saw the Nicholas and Webster County line defined by the river-and-rail economies of the Gauley River. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Anderson Sch and Williams Cem, while tracing industrial sites like the Strip Mine Tipple.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1979 Map of Marlinton, 1982 Print
    1979 Map of Marlinton, 1982 Print
    1979 Marlinton
    1982 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands are shown in detail during the late seventies, featuring the dense rail networks and mountain towns of the Allegheny range. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like Buckeye Cem, Mount Nebo Ch, and the lumber and coal hubs of Richwood and Rainelle.

  12. 1995 Map of Camden on Gauley, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Camden on Gauley, 1998 Print
    1995 Camden on Gauley
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Nicholas and Webster county border comes alive in the mid-nineties, showing a region defined by river gorges and timber tracks. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Half Acre Bethel Ch, Anderson Sch, and the Strip Mine Tipple near Holcomb.

  13. 2023 Map of Camden On Gauley, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Camden On Gauley, 2023 Print
    2023 Camden On Gauley
    2023 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Nicholas and Webster counties are captured here in the early 2020s, showing the enduring communities along the Gauley River. Local historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Blacks Chapel Cem, the settlement of Gauley Mills, and the Alderson Church.

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