
Advance Mills and Earlysville anchor this rural Piedmont landscape, where the confluence of the Roach River and North Fork Rivanna River historically shaped settlement patterns. The topography transitions from the higher elevations of Frays Mtn and Estes Ridge in the west toward the expanding transportation corridors in the east. The Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport stands as a major modern landmark, contrasted by numerous small family and community burial grounds such as Mount Zion Cem and Estes Cem. These small cemeteries, along with Holly Memorial Gardens, provide valuable touchpoints for genealogical research. The map captures a mix of traditional agriculture and residential growth, with neighborhoods like Hollymead and Piney Mountain situated along the Seminole Trl corridor near the Greene Co and Albemarle Co border.
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1892 · Gordonsville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Harrisonburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · University
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Charlottesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · University
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Charlottesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Charlottesville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000