The Monongahela River carves through the heart of this Monongalia County landscape, dividing Morgantown and Westover while serving as a central corridor for industry and recreation. In the northern reaches, established urban neighborhoods like South Hills and West Sabraton give way to a network of steep hollows and ridges to the south. Modern infrastructure is prominent, including the Jack Fleming Memorial Bridge and the Corporal Thomas Bennett Bridge, yet the map preserves numerous historical markers. Genealogists will find a high density of burial sites such as Lawnwood Cem, Oak Grove Cem, and McBee Cem. The transition from the river-valley settlements of Uffington and Little Falls to the higher elevations of Ridgedale and Clinton Furnace illustrates the region's diverse topography, where landmarks like Dorsey Knob and Raven Rock overlook winding runs and creeks.
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1886 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · St. George
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Thornton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Fairmont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Blacksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Morgantown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500