1900s (20th Century) Maps of Poe, West Virginia

Explore 10 historic maps of Poe from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Poe's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Poe, WV maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1913 Map of Summersville
    1913 Map of Summersville
    1913 Summersville
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Poe, including Summersville, Harriet, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1915 Map of Summersville
    1915 Map of Summersville
    1915 Summersville
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Poe, including Summersville, Harriet, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1967 Map of Gilboa, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Gilboa, 1968 Print
    1967 Gilboa
    1968 Print · USGS
    Nicholas County in the late sixties shows a landscape of deep hollows and active industrial expansion. Researchers can trace rural lineages through Gilboa, Zela, and Poe, or locate landmarks like Lone Star Lookout Tower and McCutchin Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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.

  10. 1996 Map of Gilboa, 2002 Print
    1996 Map of Gilboa, 2002 Print
    1996 Gilboa
    2002 Print · USGS
    Nicholas County in the mid-1990s reveals a landscape defined by industrial extraction and rural community hubs. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Enon Ch, Pierson Chapel, and the Lone Star Lookout Tower near Gilboa.

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