1920s Maps of Summers County, West Virginia

Explore 6 historic maps of Summers County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 Summers County's landscape evolved across the 1920s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1920s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Summers County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Summers County, WV maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Alderson
    1921 Map of Alderson
    1921 Alderson
    1921 Print · USGS
    The Greenbrier River valley and the West Virginia highlands come alive in the early 1920s, showing the region's rail-dependent economy and rural school networks. Researchers can trace family roots at Nickels Mill, Spider Den School, and the settlement of Sinks Grove.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Clintonville
    1921 Map of Clintonville
    1921 Clintonville
    1921 Print · USGS
    Greenbrier County is captured in the early twentieth century as a landscape of mountain ridges and valley settlements connected by the historic James River and Kanawha Turnpike. Researchers can locate dozens of family-named landmarks, including Baker Mill, Maude Chapel, and the famous mineral waters at Blue Sulphur Springs.

  3. 1923 Map of Clintonville
    1923 Map of Clintonville
    1923 Clintonville
    1923 Print · USGS
    Greenbrier County in the early twenties was a landscape of remote mountain valleys and thermal springs connected by early turnpikes. Researchers can trace ancestral farmsteads near Blue Sulphur Springs, Sam Black Church, and the many district schools like Sugar Grove School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1923 Map of Alderson
    1923 Map of Alderson
    1923 Alderson
    1923 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Greenbrier Counties are shown here in the early 1920s, a landscape defined by mineral springs and a dense network of rural schoolhouses. Researchers can locate dozens of local sites like Hokes Mill, Sinks Grove P O, and the Spider Den School.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1925 Map of Peterstown
    1925 Map of Peterstown
    1925 Peterstown
    1925 Print · USGS
    The border of West Virginia and Virginia is captured in the mid-1920s, dominated by the winding path of the New River and the steep slopes of Peters Mtn. Genealogists can trace family locations near Mercers Saltworks, Wills Sta Willowton PO, and the Scratchgravel School.

  6. 1929 Map of Flattop, 1963 Print
    1929 Map of Flattop, 1963 Print
    1929 Flattop
    1963 Print · USGS
    Raleigh County and the surrounding coalfields are seen here during the 1920s mining boom. Researchers can trace the legacy of mountain communities through dozens of rural landmarks like Blue Jay Mine No 7, Vine Chapel, and Chestnut Ridge School.

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