1927 Map of Pineville
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1927 Map of Pineville

USGS Topo · Published 1927

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The Guyandot River winds through this 1920s topography of Wyoming County, where deep valleys and prominent ridges defined the limits of settlement. Pineville serves as a primary hub along the river, connected to outlying communities like Baileysville and Oceana by a network of valley roads. The landscape is heavily marked by the timber industry's reach, evidenced by the Lumber RR snaking through the eastern hollows near Glen Morrison and the Virginian RR following the river corridor. A high density of rural schoolhouses, such as the Dingess School, Bradley School, and Adkin School, reveals a dispersed but organized social fabric where small coal and lumber settlements were tucked into almost every major creek branch including Huff Creek and Clear Fork.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1927
Date Published1927
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.9 inches

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