1960s Maps of Wood County, West Virginia

1. 1960 Map of Fleming, 1961 Print

   

   1960 Fleming

   1961 Print · USGS

   Washington County at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape of ridge-top farms and active energy extraction. Local historians can trace family roots at Deming Cem and Churchtown, or follow the B & O Railroad past the Tunnel at McAvan.

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4. 1960 Map of Coolville, 1961 Print

   

   1960 Coolville

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Hocking River valley and Wayne National Forest are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of ridge-top farms and timber. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Stewart Cem, Bethel Ch, and the Olive-Orange Township Sch.

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7. 1960 Map of Rockport, 1963 Print

   

   1960 Rockport

   1963 Print · USGS

   West Virginia's rural landscape at the start of the 1960s is captured here, showing the ridge-and-hollow settlement patterns of Wood and Jackson Counties. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Naylor Cem, Rockport Sch, and Limestone Ch.

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10. 1960 Map of Pond Creek, 1964 Print

    

    1960 Pond Creek

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley and the interior ridges of Jackson and Wood counties appear here just as the new decade began. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural landmarks, including Liberty School, Temperance Chapel, and the Reedsville Cemetery.

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13. 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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16. 1961 Map of Schultz, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Schultz

    1962 Print · USGS

    Pleasants and Ritchie counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of deep hollows and narrow ridgeline roads. Genealogists can locate family sites near Cloverdale Ch, the settlement at Maxwell, or tracing the paths along Goose Creek.

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19. 1961 Map of Lubeck, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Lubeck

    1963 Print · USGS

    The West Virginia-Ohio border along the Ohio River is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail infrastructure of the era. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural burial sites like Hickenbottom Cem or explore riverside landmarks such as Mustapha Island.

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22. 1961 Map of Little Hocking, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Little Hocking

    1963 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley south of Parkersburg comes to life in the early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor at Little Hocking. Family historians can trace rural roots through Quaker Cem and Neal Cem, or locate landmarks like the Covered Bridge.

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25. 1961 Map of South Parkersburg, 1963 Print

    

    1961 South Parkersburg

    1963 Print · USGS

    South Parkersburg and the surrounding Wood County ridges are captured here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Mathews Cem and Gihon Ch, or follow the Baltimore and Ohio rail line.

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28. 1969 Map of Parkersburg, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Parkersburg

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley thrives in the late 1960s as Parkersburg and Vienna expand their industrial and residential footprints. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Stewart Air Park, Blennerhassett Island, and St Josephs Hospital at this pivotal moment of growth.

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31. 1969 Map of Marietta, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Marietta

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Ohio-West Virginia border comes alive in the late sixties at the historic junction of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Marietta through landmarks like the Mound Cem, Harmar neighborhood, and the Campus Martius Museum.

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