Ellenboro and Pennsboro anchor the southern corridor of this Ritchie County landscape, where the N Bend Rail-Trail follows the path of former rail lines through the valley. The terrain is defined by a dense network of ridges and hollows, such as Seckman Ridge and Brooks Hollow, with small settlements like Highland and Pike situated along the winding secondary roads. Genealogists will find several burial sites preserved across the hills, including Pine Grove Cem and Nine Mile Cem near Maxwell. Modern engineering is noted through the Larry Hacker Memorial Bridge and the Hushers Run Girder Bridge, which cross the drainage of Hushers Run. The map also captures the transition between county lines, marking the borders with Pleasants and Tyler counties to the north.
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1905 · West Union
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Saint Marys
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Holbrook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Harrisville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · St Marys
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Harrisville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · West Union
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Holbrook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Harrisville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Holbrook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500