historical topo map of Preston County, WV in 1926

1926 Map of Thornton

USGS Topo · Published 1942

This historical map portrays the area of Thornton in 1926, primarily covering Preston County as well as portions of Barbour County, Monongalia County, Tucker County, Marion County, and Taylor County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Thornton region at the time. Published in 1942, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1926
Date Published1942
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.52 x 19.82 inches

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