1967 Map of Lovingston
USGS Topo · Published 1991About this map
Lovingston serves as the focal point for this section of Nelson County, where the Blue Ridge foothills transition into a landscape of ridges and hollows. The Rockfish River winds through the northern portion of the quadrangle, punctuated by historical crossing points like the Gullysville Ford and the Stage Bridge. Evidence of the region’s early transportation and industrial networks is prominent, with the Old Stage Road and Southern Railroad Grade tracing paths through the valleys. The prominence of family and community landmarks, such as Oak Hill Ch and Lawhorne Mill, indicates a settled rural economy built around water power and transit. Higher elevations are marked by the Lookout Tower on Sugarloaf Mtn, overlooking deep topographic features like Polly Wright Cove and Perkins Hollow.
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Editions of this 1967 Lovingston Map
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Historical Maps of Lovingston Through Time
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