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Old Maps of Ohio County, West Virginia for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 26 historic maps of Ohio County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Ohio County.

Ohio County, WV maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Wheeling
    1902 Map of Wheeling
    1902 Wheeling
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the start of the 1900s was a powerhouse of rail and river industry across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Genealogists can trace family roots in early industrial hubs like Martins Ferry, locate historic landmarks like the S Bridge, or find riverfront settlements such as Beach Bottom and Yorkville.
    7 unique versions available
  4. 1935 Map of Wheeling, 1957 Print
    1935 Map of Wheeling, 1957 Print
    1935 Wheeling
    1957 Print · USGS
    The industrial Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-thirties, showing the complex rail and river networks of the tri-state area. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of rural schools like Wells Sch and local landmarks such as Oglebay Park or the Mt Union Ch.
  7. 1942 Map of Wheeling
    1942 Map of Wheeling
    1942 Wheeling
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Northern Panhandle and Ohio Valley are shown at their industrial peak during the mid-forties, spanning three states. Researchers can trace the riverfront rail networks and rural school districts like Hammond Sch, plus regional landmarks such as Oglebay Park and the Teachers College at West Liberty.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania reached its mid-century peak during this era of heavy rail and river transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of steel towns like Aliquippa and Weirton alongside the Ohio River and major lines of the Pennsylvania RR.
  13. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania is captured at its mid-century peak in this detailed regional survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find local landmarks like Nimisila Reservoir and Tappan Reservoir.
  16. 1956 Map of Wheeling, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Wheeling, 1958 Print
    1956 Wheeling
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and its steep surrounding hills hum with mid-century industry and growth as West Virginia and Ohio cities face off across the water. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood developments from Martins Ferry to Elm Grove, locating landmarks like Greenwood Cemetery and the Mt de Chantal Academy.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Tiltonsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Tiltonsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Tiltonsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The industrial Ohio River valley is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the dense rail-and-river network of the Jefferson and Brooke County border. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like Hopewell Cem or explore the mid-century layout of Tiltonsville and the Wheeling-Ohio County Airport.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Ohio River Valley. Trace the heritage of rail and river commerce through Pittsburgh, the massive steel towns along the Ohio River, and major junctions on the Pennsylvania RR.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Bethany, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Bethany, 1961 Print
    1959 Bethany
    1961 Print · USGS
    In the late fifties, the northern panhandle of West Virginia remained a landscape of steep ridges, coal mines, and historic college towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like the Alexander Campbell Mansion, Morgan Cem, and Stone Chapel Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1959 Map of Valley Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Valley Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Valley Grove
    1961 Print · USGS
    Near the West Virginia and Pennsylvania border in the late fifties, the historic river valleys are defined by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named runs and landmarks like Stone Church, the County Home and Sanatorium, and Valley Grove.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Canton
    1962 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania thrives in the early sixties as steel mills and rail lines dominate the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like McKinley National Memorial, Malone College, and industrial sites such as Republic Steel Corp.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1968 Map of Tiltonsville, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Tiltonsville, 1970 Print
    1968 Tiltonsville
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of heavy industry and riverside towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in Tiltonsville and Yorkville or locate landmarks like Rush Run Chapel and the Pike Island Lock and Dam.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1968 Map of Wheeling, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Wheeling, 1971 Print
    1968 Wheeling
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley thrives during the late sixties as a center of industry and education spanning the West Virginia and Ohio border. Local historians can trace established neighborhoods and institutions like Wheeling Island, Mt de Chantal Academy, and the grounds of Oglebay Park.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1986 Pittsburgh West
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's coal and rail corridors are captured in the mid-eighties as industry and aviation expanded. Trace the legacy of extraction at Nelms Mine No 1, locate Short Creek PO, or follow the Chessie System tracks along the Ohio River.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1994 Map of Wheeling, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Wheeling, 1998 Print
    1994 Wheeling
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the end of the twentieth century remains a dense corridor of industry and community spanning the state line. Researchers can trace historic neighborhoods from Warwood to Mozart or locate family sites at Greenwood Cemetery and Mt de Chantal Academy.
  46. 1997 Map of Bethany, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Bethany, 2000 Print
    1997 Bethany
    2000 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia panhandle near the Pennsylvania line is home to storied campuses and deep-seated rural traditions. Researchers can find prominent landmarks like Bethany College, the historic Alexander Campbell Mansion, and the Lower Buffalo Cem.
  49. 1997 Map of Valley Grove, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Valley Grove, 2000 Print
    1997 Valley Grove
    2000 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Pennsylvania borderlands come alive in the late nineties, centered on the historic National Road corridor. Trace family roots at West Alexander and Triadelphia, or locate the old County Home and Sanatorium.
  52. 1997 Map of Tiltonsville, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Tiltonsville, 2000 Print
    1997 Tiltonsville
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley corridor near the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by heavy industry and aviation. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Tiltonsville and Rayland, or locate landmarks such as the Betty Zane Mon and St Josephs Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 2011 Map of Tiltonsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tiltonsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Tiltonsville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ohio County, including Wheeling, Martins Ferry, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Tiltonsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tiltonsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Tiltonsville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ohio County, including Wheeling, Martins Ferry, and other nearby areas
  61. 2016 Map of Tiltonsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Tiltonsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Tiltonsville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ohio County, including Wheeling, Martins Ferry, and other nearby areas
  64. 2019 Map of Tiltonsville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Tiltonsville, 2019 Print
    2019 Tiltonsville
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Ohio County, including Wheeling, Martins Ferry, and other nearby areas
  67. 2023 Map of Bethany, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Bethany, 2023 Print
    2023 Bethany
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Northern Panhandle's academic and rural heritage is on display here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like Cox Cem and Morgan Cem or trace the early footprints of Bethany College and West Liberty University.
  70. 2023 Map of Valley Grove, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Valley Grove, 2023 Print
    2023 Valley Grove
    2023 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Pennsylvania borderlands come alive in this detailed look at Ohio and Washington counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Old Presbyterian Cem or explore the early settlements of West Alexander and Triadelphia.
  73. 2023 Map of Wheeling, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Wheeling, 2023 Print
    2023 Wheeling
    2023 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Ohio River is captured here in a contemporary context, showcasing the dense riverfront development of WHEELING and MARTINS FERRY. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family burial grounds like Mount Olivet Cem and Greenwood Cem, or explore the repurposed industrial paths along the Wheeling Creek Rail-Trl.
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