1900-1909 Maps of Preston County, West Virginia

Explore 8 historic maps of Preston County from 1900-1909. 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 Preston County'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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Start exploring Preston County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Preston County, WV maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Accident
    1900 Map of Accident
    1900 Accident
    1900 Print · USGS
    Garrett County highlands at the turn of the century reveal a landscape of mountain settlements and river-valley industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through the Blooming Rose Settlement, early milling sites like Speelman Mills, and the Baltimore and Ohio RR corridor.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Oakland
    1900 Map of Oakland
    1900 Oakland
    1900 Print · USGS
    Garrett County and the West Virginia borderlands appear at the turn of the century as a landscape of mountain resorts and rail towns. Genealogists can trace family names at Gnegy Church, locate old stations like Altamont, and explore early settlements from Crellin to Bayard.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1902 Map of Morgantown
    1902 Map of Morgantown
    1902 Morgantown
    1902 Print · USGS
    Morgantown and the Monongahela River corridor appear here at the dawn of the twentieth century, captured during a period of industrial growth. Genealogists and historians can trace old iron industry sites like Clinton Furnace, river crossings at Ice's Ferry, and early rail routes.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1904 Map of Bruceton
    1904 Map of Bruceton
    1904 Bruceton
    1904 Print · USGS
    Preston County was a landscape of mountain ridges and milling hamlets shortly after the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace family roots through upland settlements like Clifton Mills, Hazelton, and the rural Cuzzart P.O.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1907 Map of Thornton
    1907 Map of Thornton
    1907 Thornton
    1907 Print · USGS
    Preston and Taylor counties are depicted here in the early years of the century as the rail industry reshaped the Appalachian highlands. Genealogists can trace family roots at specific landmarks like Summers Church, Knottsville, and Slabtown Schoolhouse along the Baltimore and Ohio RR corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1907 Map of Kingwood
    1907 Map of Kingwood
    1907 Kingwood
    1907 Print · USGS
    Preston County at the start of the twentieth century was defined by the deep gorges of the Cheat River and a network of historic turnpikes. Researchers can trace the early mountain economy through landmarks like Fairfax Ferry, the Buffalo Schoolhouse, and the Baltimore and Ohio RR corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1907 Map of Belington
    1907 Map of Belington
    1907 Belington
    1907 Print · USGS
    Belington was a bustling railway hub at the turn of the century where multiple rail lines met the Tygart River. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near landmarks like Olive Hill Schoolhouse, Wilmoth Ford, and the old Turnpike.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1908 Map of Parsons
    1908 Map of Parsons
    1908 Parsons
    1908 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia high country comes to life in this early century survey of the Parsons area. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks of the W M R R and LUMBER R R connecting settlements like Thomas and St George.

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