1965 Map of Blacksburg, 1966 Print
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1965 Map of Blacksburg

USGS Topo · Published 1966

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute serves as the focal point of this mid-1960s landscape, featuring prominent campus landmarks like the Coliseum and Lane Stadium. The map documents the spatial relationship between the growing urban centers of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, connected by the Norfolk and Western railway and a network of rural roads leading to older settlements. Historic crossroads like Prices Fork and Merrimac appear alongside industrial and recreational sites, including several quarries and the Swanee Hollow Country Club.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1965
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain