1960s Maps of Upshur County, West Virginia

1. 1960 Map of Century, 1961 Print

   

   1960 Century

   1961 Print · USGS

   Barbour and Upshur counties are shown here at the height of the mid-century coal era. Genealogists can locate family sites like the Rohrbough Cem, rural schoolhouses such as Kesling Sch, and coal company towns like Century No 2.

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4. 1960 Map of Audra, 1962 Print

   

   1960 Audra

   1962 Print · USGS

   Barbour and Upshur Counties are shown here during the early sixties, a period when mountain rail and river life still defined the region. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Jerusalem Cem, Booth Cem, and the old Mt Hebron Sch.

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7. 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.

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10. 1961 Map of Charleston

    

    1961 Charleston

    1961 Print · USGS

    West Virginia's capital region and the highlands to the east are shown in detail during the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Baltimore and Ohio RR and find early state parks such as Watoga State Park.

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13. 1961 Map of Berlin, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Berlin

    1962 Print · USGS

    West Virginia's Lewis County uplands come alive in this early 1960s survey, showing the deep-cut valleys and ridgeline settlements of the era. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Berlin, the Reger Cem, and rural centers like the Buckhannon Run Ch.

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16. 1966 Map of Adrian, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Adrian

    1967 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1960s, this area of Upshur and Lewis counties centered on the Baltimore and Ohio rail line and the gas-producing hills of Skin Creek. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family-named landmarks, from Collins Settlement and McCue Town to country churches like Reger Chapel.

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19. 1966 Map of Rock Cave, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Rock Cave

    1967 Print · USGS

    Upshur County in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape of high ridges and river valleys before modern development. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Kanawha Run Cem, Arlington, and Center Chapel.

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22. 1966 Map of Roanoke, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Roanoke

    1968 Print · USGS

    Central West Virginia's river valleys and ridgelines are captured here in the 1960s, showing the rural character of Lewis and Upshur Counties. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Alkires Mills, trace the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and find remote burial sites like Rockford-Pletcher Cem.

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25. 1966 Map of Walkersville, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Walkersville

    1968 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1960s, these West Virginia hills were a patchwork of small communities like Ireland and Walkersville connected by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Researchers can trace local history at the Fort Pickens Monument or locate family roots at Heading Chapel and Long Point Cem.

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28. 1967 Map of Hacker Valley, 1968 Print

    

    1967 Hacker Valley

    1968 Print · USGS

    Hacker Valley and the surrounding Webster County hills appear in the late 1960s just as the Sutton Lake project influenced the drainage. Local historians can trace family locations near Chestnut Grove Ch, the settlement of Cleveland, and landmarks like Courthouse Rock.

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31. 1967 Map of Goshen, 1969 Print

    

    1967 Goshen

    1969 Print · USGS

    Upshur, Webster, and Randolph counties meet in this 1960s survey of the high Allegheny Plateau, where timber and gas extraction shaped the mountain landscape. Researchers can locate remote family burial sites like Gregory Cem, the Pleasant Hill Ch, and the waterfalls of Holly River State Park.

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