1950s Maps of Wood County, West Virginia

Explore 8 historic maps of Wood County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Wood County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Wood County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Wood County, WV maps

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  1. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Parkersburg, Zanesville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Parkersburg, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Parkersburg, 1958 Print
    1957 Parkersburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Parkersburg, Vienna, and other nearby areas

  3. 1957 Map of Elizabeth, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Elizabeth, 1958 Print
    1957 Elizabeth
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Elizabeth, Morristown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Willow Island, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Willow Island, 1958 Print
    1957 Willow Island
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Belmont, Deerwalk, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Petroleum, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Petroleum, 1958 Print
    1957 Petroleum
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Petroleum, Freeport, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Kanawha, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Kanawha, 1958 Print
    1957 Kanawha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Leachtown, Greencastle, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1957 Map of Valley Mills, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Valley Mills, 1959 Print
    1957 Valley Mills
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Ponderosa, Northwood Villa Estates, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of Marietta, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Marietta, 1960 Print
    1957 Marietta
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Wood County, including Marietta, Williamstown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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