Baughman Settlement and McCauley anchor the valley landscape of this Hardy County survey, where the Lost River cuts a path through the Appalachian ridges. The map details a network of narrow hollows and high ridges, including High Top Ridge and Warden Ridge, which hem in the scattered communities of Arkansas and Baker. Water sources are densely mapped, from Baker Mine Spring to the National Forest Spring, indicating the vital role of natural springs in these mountain gaps. Modern infrastructure is represented by the Rudy Memorial Bridge and Sauerkraut Run Bridge, which facilitate travel along US Rte 48 as it bisects the northern reaches of the George Washington National Forest. The geography is defined by steep elevation changes, moving from the depths of Brushy Hollow to the heights of Bald Knob and Halfmoon Mtn.
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1891 · Romney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Woodstock
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Orkney Springs
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1921 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1922 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Wardensville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Orkney Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Edinburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Wardensville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500