Old Maps of Erbacon, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

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

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  1. 1893 Map of Sutton
    1893 Map of Sutton
    1893 Sutton
    1893 Print · USGS
    Central West Virginia at the end of the nineteenth century was a world of river-bottom settlements and high mountain ridges. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Bealls Mills, Hickory Knob, and the riverside town of Sutton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1908 Map of Sutton
    1908 Map of Sutton
    1908 Sutton
    1908 Print · USGS
    Sutton and the surrounding river valleys are captured at the height of the early twentieth-century rail era. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct mountain post offices and rail stops like Hyer PO, Tesla, and Bakers Run PO along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1910 Map of Sutton Special
    1910 Map of Sutton Special
    1910 Sutton Special
    1910 Print · USGS
    Central West Virginia at the end of the first decade of the 1900s shows a landscape transformed by river-valley railroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through hillside settlements like Flatwoods and Centralia or locate early post offices at Gillespie Hyer PO and Bakers Run Levi PO.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Map of Charleston
    1954 Charleston
    1954 Print · USGS
    West Virginia’s industrial heart and mountain highlands are captured here during the mid-fifties, centered on the capital city. Researchers can trace historic river-and-rail corridors along the Kanawha River and locate remote peaks within the Monongahela National Forest.

  5. 1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Charleston, 1966 Print
    1957 Charleston
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Virginia unfolds along the industrial Kanawha River valley and into the high Allegheny Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio and locate riverside settlements from Saint Albans to Buckhannon.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Map of Charleston
    1958 Charleston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Virginia is defined here by the industrial corridor of the Kanawha River and the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the New York Central or locate remote highland communities like Pickens and Hillsboro.

  7. 1961 Map of Charleston
    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.

  8. 1967 Map of Erbacon, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Erbacon, 1968 Print
    1967 Erbacon
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Elk River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of isolated mountain settlements and winding rail lines. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio railroad corridor through Erbacon and Prestonia, or locate landmarks like the Cleveland Sch and Centralia Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1981 Map of Sutton, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Sutton, 1982 Print
    1981 Sutton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Central West Virginia's mountain ridges and river valleys are captured here during the early eighties, as Interstate 79 began to modernize the region. Trace old rail lines like the Western Maryland Railway or explore the terrain around Sutton Lake and Helvetia.

  10. 1997 Map of Erbacon, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Erbacon, 2003 Print
    1997 Erbacon
    2003 Print · USGS
    The northern mountains of Webster and Braxton Counties are captured here in the late nineties, centered on the Elk River corridor. Researchers can locate the mountain communities of Centralia, Prestonia, and Erbacon, as well as the Cleveland Sch and Centralia Cem.

  11. 2023 Map of Erbacon, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Erbacon, 2023 Print
    2023 Erbacon
    2023 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia highlands near the Braxton and Webster County border are documented here in modern detail. Trace family history at Centralia Cem or McCourt - Cogar Cem, and follow the timber and coal routes along Elk River and Coal Mine Rd.

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