New Creek flows through the center of this terrain, following a valley corridor that connects the settlements of Claysville, Laurel Dale, and the village of New Creek. The landscape is defined by its numerous gaps and ridges, including Hamricks Gap, Dolls Gap, and Grayson Gap, which dictate the winding paths of local roads like Knobley Rd and Penneroil Rd. For genealogists, the map is particularly dense with family-named burial sites, such as the Tasker Cemetery, Ward Cemetery, and Ferrbee Cemetery, often tucked away near watercourses like Mikes Run and Whip Run.
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1891 · Romney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Piedmont
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1919 · Elk Garden
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1920 · Elk Garden
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1920 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Keyser
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Keyser
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1921 · Greenland Gap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1922 · Elk Garden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500