Patterson Creek flows through the central valley of this Mineral and Hampshire County borderland, flanked by the prominent heights of Knobly Mountain and Patterson Creek Mtn. This rural landscape is defined by its small settlements and numerous family-named burial grounds, such as Rawlings Cem and Thrush Cem, suggesting a long-established agricultural community. The map details a network of local roads including the Northwestern Pike and Purgitsville Pike that connect crossroads like Burlington and Ridgeville. Several natural springs, including High Farm Spring and Cave Gap Spring, provide insight into the local water sources utilized by generations of residents. The presence of the Elijah High Cem and Stone Chapel Cem underscores the area's deep-rooted social and genealogical history.
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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