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Old Maps of Plum Run, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Plum Run. 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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Plum Run, WV maps

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  1. 1905 Map of West Union
    1905 Map of West Union
    1905 West Union
    1905 Print · USGS
    Doddridge and Tyler Counties come to life at the turn of the century as the railroad and river define the local economy. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Josephs Mills, The Jug, and the early post offices at Little PO and Centerville Alma PO.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1924 Map of West Union, 1961 Print
    1924 Map of West Union, 1961 Print
    1924 West Union
    1961 Print · USGS
    The hills of Tyler and Doddridge Counties are shown here during the mid-twenties, centered on the winding Middle Island Creek and the busy rail corridor. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Mole Hill, Josephs Mills, and dozens of local schools from Rising Sun to Chestnut Grove.
  7. 1926 Map of West Union
    1926 Map of West Union
    1926 West Union
    1926 Print · USGS
    Doddridge and Tyler counties are captured here in the mid-1920s, showing a landscape of ridge-top farms and creek-bottom settlements. You can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail line or locate ancestral sites like Josephs Mills, Mole Hill, and Rising Sun School.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Clarksburg
    1949 Print · USGS
    The upper Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia come into focus during this post-war period. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore and Ohio and locate centers like Fairmont, Grafton, and Waynesburg.
  13. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the industrial heart of West Virginia are seen here in the mid-1950s as rail and river commerce thrived. Researchers can trace historic transport lines like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and locate ancestral homes in Clarksburg, Moundsville, or Parkersburg.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Clarksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial and river landscapes of West Virginia and Ohio are detailed here, centered on the Ohio River. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines connecting towns like Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Monongah.
  19. 1961 Map of Pennsboro, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Pennsboro, 1962 Print
    1961 Pennsboro
    1962 Print · USGS
    Ritchie County's rail and river valleys come alive in the early sixties as the energy industry shapes the landscape around Pennsboro. Trace family roots and local industry through features like the Baltimore and Ohio RR, Mole Hill Chapel, and the Buck Run Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1976 Map of Pennsboro, 1979 Print
    1976 Map of Pennsboro, 1979 Print
    1976 Pennsboro
    1979 Print · USGS
    Ritchie County's wooded ridges and valley settlements are seen here in the late 1970s via rectified aerial photography. Researchers can trace the exact 1976 footprints of Pennsboro and Greenwood along the winding North Fork Hughes River.
  25. 1982 Map of Clarksburg, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Clarksburg, 1983 Print
    1982 Clarksburg
    1983 Print · USGS
    North Central West Virginia in the early eighties reveals a landscape deeply connected to its coal and gas resources. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and historical settlements from Clarksburg to Buckhannon, or locate sites like Quiet Dell and Watters Smith Memorial State Park.
  28. 1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Clarksburg, 1989 Print
    1988 Clarksburg
    1989 Print · USGS
    The central Appalachians are documented in detail during the late eighties, showing the industrial and river-based economies of West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the B & O RR and locate river towns from St Marys to Parkersburg.
  31. 2023 Map of Pennsboro, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Pennsboro, 2023 Print
    2023 Pennsboro
    2023 Print · USGS
    Ritchie and Tyler Counties in the modern era maintain their intricate network of ridge-top roads and river-valley hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace local family lineages through sites like the Masonic Cem or the Broadwater Cem near Toll Gate.
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