Historical Maps of Kanawha, West Virginia

What stories do these 16 old maps tell about Kanawha's past? From 1906 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Kanawha's history through maps:

  • Trace Kanawha's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Kanawha's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Kanawha, WV maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Elizabeth
    1906 Map of Elizabeth
    1906 Elizabeth
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  2. 1906 Map of Elizabeth, 1921 Print
    1906 Map of Elizabeth, 1921 Print
    1906 Elizabeth
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  3. 1924 Map of Elizabeth, 1965 Print
    1924 Map of Elizabeth, 1965 Print
    1924 Elizabeth
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  4. 1926 Map of Elizabeth
    1926 Map of Elizabeth
    1926 Elizabeth
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  5. 1926 Map of Elizabeth
    1926 Map of Elizabeth
    1926 Elizabeth
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  6. 1926 Map of Elizabeth, 1948 Print
    1926 Map of Elizabeth, 1948 Print
    1926 Elizabeth
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Elizabeth, Wood County, and others.

  7. 1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Map of Clarksburg
    1949 Clarksburg
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Clarksburg, Ohio, and others.

  8. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1966 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Clarksburg, Ohio, and others.

  9. 1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Clarksburg, 1976 Print
    1956 Clarksburg
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Clarksburg, Ohio, and others.

  10. 1957 Map of Kanawha, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Kanawha, 1958 Print
    1957 Kanawha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Kanawha, including Wirt County, and others.

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