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1892 Map of Lynchburg

USGS Topo · Published 1944

About this map

Lynchburg serves as the central hub of this late 19th-century landscape, where a dense network of iron and water defines the regional economy. The James River meanders across the northern section, while the Roanoke River, also labeled as the Staunton River, cuts through the south. Before the proliferation of modern bridges, transit across these waters relied on numerous river crossings such as Wards Road Ferry, Green Hill Ferry, and Shells Fd..


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1892
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions17.1 x 20.9 inches

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