
Peters Mountain anchors the southern landscape of this Appalachian borderland, where the boundary between West Virginia and Virginia follows the high ridge. This late-century survey captures a rural environment defined by narrow valleys and persistent family-named landmarks. The village of Lindside serves as a central point, surrounded by a network of country churches including Pine Grove Ch and Dry Pond Ch. The terrain transitions from the open lands of Red Sulphur and Springfield to the heavily forested slopes of the Jefferson National Forest. Industrial activity is concentrated near the southern margin, where quarries and the Goldbond settlement sit near the Kimballton Sch. Hikers and local historians can trace the Appalachian Trail as it winds along the crest through Symms Gap and past Foster Knob.
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1887 · Hinton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Dublin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Dublin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Hinton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1912 · Big Bend
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Peterstown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1914 · Big Bend
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Peterstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Alderson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1923 · Pearisburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500