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Old Maps of Archer, West Virginia for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Archer. 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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  1. 1903 Map of Littleton
    1903 Map of Littleton
    1903 Littleton
    1903 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Pennsylvania borderlands appear here at the turn of the century, marked by deep ridges and creek-side settlements. Trace the path of the B. and O. R. R. as it connects Littleton to outlying hamlets like Wileyville and Burchfield.
  4. 1905 Map of Littleton
    1905 Map of Littleton
    1905 Littleton
    1905 Print · USGS
    Wetzel County and the surrounding borderlands appear here in the early twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by steep ridges and rail corridors. Researchers can trace the B and O RR through Littleton or find small settlements like Saint Joseph and Silver Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 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.
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 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
  19. 1960 Map of Big Run, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Big Run, 1962 Print
    1960 Big Run
    1962 Print · USGS
    Wetzel County in the early sixties is shown as a bustling energy landscape of wells and ridges. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Stocking Cem, follow the Baltimore and Ohio rail line, or trace the rural settlements of Smithfield and Big Run.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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.
  25. 1984 Map of Moundsville
    1984 Map of Moundsville
    1984 Moundsville
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Appalachian interior meet in the mid-eighties as a hub of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like New Martinsville, inland hubs like Waynesburg, and the path of the B & O RR.
  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 Big Run, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Big Run, 2023 Print
    2023 Big Run
    2023 Print · USGS
    Wetzel County's steep ridges and winding hollows are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites and rural communities like Sincerity, Burchfield, and the Pricetown Cem along the North Fork Fishing Creek.
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