
Abingdon and the neighboring hills of Washington County are shown here in the modern era, revealing a landscape defined by interstate corridors and established rural communities. The map depicts the expansion of residential developments like Hilander Park, Evergreen Hills, and Preston Hills alongside long-standing geography such as Rich Mountain and Walker Mountain. This 2010 survey illustrates the prominence of the Virginia Highlands Airport and the complex water management systems of Beaver Creek Impoundment and Clear Creek Lake, which serve the growing population centers. Dozens of small family and community burial grounds, including the Denton Cemetery, Tate Cemetery, and Sutton Cemetery, are meticulously marked across the ridges and hollows, serving as vital anchor points for genealogists tracing regional lineages. The transition from the dense streets of Bristol in the southwest to the rural reaches of Wyndale and Greendale showcases the enduring balance between southwestern Virginia’s developing infrastructure and its agricultural roots.
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1891 · Abingdon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Abingdon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Bristol
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Bristol
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Abingdon
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1911 · Abingdon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Carterton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · Holston Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · Brumley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000