1920s Maps of Wetzel County, West Virginia

Explore 10 historic maps of Wetzel 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.

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Wetzel County, WV maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Mannington, 1956 Print
    1923 Map of Mannington, 1956 Print
    1923 Mannington
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mannington and the surrounding hollows of Marion and Monongalia counties appear here in the early twenties as a dense network of rural life. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous small landmarks like Blackshire Chapel, Efaw Knob, and Glover Gap.

  2. 1923 Map of Clarksburg, 1959 Print
    1923 Map of Clarksburg, 1959 Print
    1923 Clarksburg
    1959 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Marion counties appear in the 1920s as a landscape of coal mines and mountain schoolhouses. Trace family roots at Bethel Church or Annabelle, and locate old industrial sites like Cook Mine and Straus Mill along the rivers.

  3. 1924 Map of New Martinsville, 1956 Print
    1924 Map of New Martinsville, 1956 Print
    1924 New Martinsville
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley in the early twenties reveals a landscape of busy rail corridors and riverfront towns. Genealogists can locate family names and rural landmarks from Winders Mill to dozens of country schoolhouses like Democracy School and Wayne School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1924 Map of Centerpoint, 1957 Print
    1924 Map of Centerpoint, 1957 Print
    1924 Centerpoint
    1957 Print · USGS
    Doddridge and Harrison counties are shown here in the mid-1920s, when small-town life revolved around the railroad and local schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near landmarks like Alvy P O Stringtown, Smithton Smithburg Sta, and Fairview Church.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1924 Map of Littleton, 1957 Print
    1924 Map of Littleton, 1957 Print
    1924 Littleton
    1957 Print · USGS
    Wetzel County at the height of the rail era shows a landscape densely packed with small-town life and rural industry. Genealogists can trace family names and locations at Scheidler Run Church, Otter Den School, and along the Baltimore and Ohio line.

  6. 1925 Map of Clarksburg
    1925 Map of Clarksburg
    1925 Clarksburg
    1925 Print · USGS
    Harrison County in the mid-twenties is a bustling corridor of coal mining and rail activity centered on the West Fork River. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of named rural schools like Lower Davisson Run School or locate vanished industrial sites like Ocean Mine and Sturms Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1925 Map of Centerpoint
    1925 Map of Centerpoint
    1925 Centerpoint
    1925 Print · USGS
    Doddridge and Harrison counties are shown here in the mid-1920s, highlighting a landscape of deep hollows and ridge-top farms. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail line through Salem or find small rural landmarks like Victory Church and Lima PO.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1926 Map of Littleton
    1926 Map of Littleton
    1926 Littleton
    1926 Print · USGS
    Wetzel County in the mid-twenties is a landscape of high ridges and deep hollows where community life centered on countless rural schools and churches. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks from Saint Joseph down to Smithfield, including Higgins Chapel and Antioch School.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1926 Map of New Martinsville
    1926 Map of New Martinsville
    1926 New Martinsville
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley in the mid-1920s reveals a bustling corridor of rail and river commerce connecting New Martinsville and Sistersville. Genealogists can trace hundreds of rural landmarks, from the County Infirmary to isolated hill schools like Rothlisberger School and Sugar Valley School.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1926 Map of Mannington
    1926 Map of Mannington
    1926 Mannington
    1926 Print · USGS
    Northern West Virginia and the Pennsylvania borderlands are shown here in the 1920s during a period of steady rural growth. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of upland sites like Saint Cloud, Glover Gap, and the uniquely named The Little Red Church.
    2 unique versions available

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