
Van Buren Furnace and Columbia Furnace stand as markers of the region's industrial heritage, situated along the eastern slopes of the North Mountain range. This 2016 survey highlights the intricate drainage network of Pughs Run and Narrow Passage Cr as they flow toward the north-central Shenandoah Valley. Small rural hubs like Saint Luke, Alonzaville, and Kern Springs are connected by a web of country roads including Back Rd and Saumsville Rd. The terrain is defined by prominent ridges such as Paddy Mtn and Little North Mountain, with the George Washington National Forest covering much of the western highlands. Genealogists will find interest in several scattered burial grounds, including Sugar Hill Cem and Mount Zion Cem, which anchor the local history of these unincorporated communities.
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1891 · Romney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Woodstock
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Luray
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Winchester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Luray
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1922 · Wardensville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Middletown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Edinburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Wardensville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Middletown
USGS Topo · 1:48,000