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1966 Map of Ladysmith, 1968 Print
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1966 Map of Ladysmith

USGS Topo · Published 1968

About this map

Ladysmith serves as a central hub in this mid-1960s survey of the Virginia interior, situated at a junction near the South River and the border between Caroline and Spotsylvania counties. The landscape is defined by its complex waterway system, including the Mat River, Matta River, and Motto River, which historically dictated the placement of early industry like Colemans Mill and agricultural landmarks such as Temples Millpond. The map reveals a high density of rural social infrastructure, with family-named locations like Nancy Wrights Corner and Wallers Corner anchoring the community alongside numerous congregations including Beulah Ch and Rehoboth Ch. For genealogists, the map is particularly valuable for locating vanished or remote institutions like the Berkeley Sch and Smith High Sch, as well as the St Marys Cem, documenting the rural settlement patterns before modern interstate development fully transformed the corridor.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1966
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain