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Old Maps of Tunnelton, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 27 historic maps of Tunnelton. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Tunnelton, WV maps

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  1. 1886 Map of St. George
    1886 Map of St. George
    1886 St. George
    1886 Print · USGS
    Northern West Virginia’s rugged river valleys and early rail corridors are mapped here in the mid-1880s. Genealogists can trace family roots in settlements like St George or Terra Alta, while following the path of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
  4. 1891 Map of St. George, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of St. George, 1895 Print
    1891 St. George
    1895 Print · USGS
    Northern West Virginia at the end of the nineteenth century was defined by the expansion of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Valley Furnace, St George, and Terra Alta.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 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
  10. 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
  13. 1925 Map of Kingwood
    1925 Map of Kingwood
    1925 Kingwood
    1925 Print · USGS
    Preston County in the mid-twenties shows a landscape shaped by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the winding Cheat River. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from St Josephs Church to the Washington Manor School and the Pleasant Valley Ford.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1926 Map of Thornton
    1926 Map of Thornton
    1926 Thornton
    1926 Print · USGS
    Preston and Taylor counties show a dense network of mountain settlements and rail corridors in the mid-1920s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Slabcamp Church, the Pell School, and rail-side towns like Tunnelton or Newburg.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Cumberland
    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.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1952 Map of Cumberland
    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.
  25. 1956 Map of Cumberland, 1966 Print
    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.
    6 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of Cumberland
    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.
  31. 1960 Map of Kingwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Kingwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Kingwood
    1961 Print · USGS
    Preston County in the early sixties was a landscape of mountain railroads and active industry centered on the Cheat River. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and local institutions from St Josephs Ch and Kingwood Cemetery to the grounds of National Guard Camp Dawson.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1960 Map of Newburg, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Newburg, 1962 Print
    1960 Newburg
    1962 Print · USGS
    Preston County's coal and rail landscape is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital corridors of the Baltimore and Ohio and West Virginia Northern lines. Genealogists can locate family names at Browns Mill, Arthurdale Cem, or the St Josephs Sch Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Cumberland
    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.
  40. 1962 Map of Cumberland
    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.
  43. 1981 Map of Kingwood, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Kingwood, 1982 Print
    1981 Kingwood
    1982 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands in the early eighties were a hub of mountain railroading and wilderness conservation. Trace the path of the Baltimore & Ohio RR through Kingwood or explore the early footprints of Canaan Valley State Park and Dolly Sods.
  46. 1997 Map of Newburg, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Newburg, 2001 Print
    1997 Newburg
    2001 Print · USGS
    Preston County's industrial and communal history is on display in the late nineties, from the New Deal's Arthurdale to the rail hubs at the southern hills. Genealogists can trace family sites at Arthurdale Cem or Browns Mill and locate the rail Tunnels at Tunnelton.
  49. 1997 Map of Kingwood, 2002 Print
    1997 Map of Kingwood, 2002 Print
    1997 Kingwood
    2002 Print · USGS
    Preston County in the late nineties shows a landscape shaped by the Cheat River and its industrial valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Kingwood and Tunnelton, or locate rural landmarks like St Josephs Ch and Wilson Cem.
  52. 2011 Map of Kingwood, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kingwood, 2011 Print
    2011 Kingwood
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Kingwood, Albright, and other nearby areas
  55. 2011 Map of Newburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Newburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Newburg
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Newburg, Chestnut Ridge, and other nearby areas
  58. 2014 Map of Newburg, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Newburg, 2014 Print
    2014 Newburg
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Newburg, Chestnut Ridge, and other nearby areas
  61. 2014 Map of Kingwood, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Kingwood, 2014 Print
    2014 Kingwood
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Kingwood, Albright, and other nearby areas
  64. 2016 Map of Newburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Newburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Newburg
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Newburg, Chestnut Ridge, and other nearby areas
  67. 2016 Map of Kingwood, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kingwood, 2016 Print
    2016 Kingwood
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Kingwood, Albright, and other nearby areas
  70. 2019 Map of Kingwood, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kingwood, 2019 Print
    2019 Kingwood
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Kingwood, Albright, and other nearby areas
  73. 2019 Map of Newburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Newburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Newburg
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Tunnelton, including Newburg, Chestnut Ridge, and other nearby areas
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