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West Virginia University has a sizable collection of maps. The Family History Library also has several [[West Virginia Genealogy|West Virginia]] maps. A set of detailed topographic maps published 1911-1919 is on {{FHL|472437|item|disp=FHL film 163986}}.
=== Online Resources ===


A helpful statewide atlas is:
West Virginia University has a sizable collection of maps. The FamilySearch Library also has several [[West Virginia, United States Genealogy|West Virginia]] maps. A set of detailed topographic maps published 1911-1919 is on {{FSC|472437|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog film 163986}}.


''New Descriptive Atlas of West Virginia. ''Clarksburg, West Virginia: Clarksburg Publishing Company, 1933. {{FHL|47872|item|disp=FHL film 1425710}}  
A helpful statewide atlas is:<br>
''New Descriptive Atlas of West Virginia. ''Clarksburg, West Virginia: Clarksburg Publishing Company, 1933. {{FSC|47872|item|disp=FamilySearch Catalog film 1425710}}  


[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.  
[http://www.mapofus.org/westvirginia/ West Virginia Maps]. Includes boundary change map.


Modern county road maps can be purchased from:  
Modern county road maps can be purchased from: <br>
[http://www.transportation.wv.gov/highways/programplanning/gti/GIS/MAPS/Documents/Genhwy.pdf West Virginia Department of Transportation<br>]Division of Highways<br>Office Services Division, Map Sales<br>1900 Kanawha Boulevard, E., Building Five<br>Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0430<br>(304) 558-2868


[http://www.transportation.wv.gov/highways/programplanning/gti/Documents/Genhwy.PDF. West Virginia Department of Transportation<br>]Division of Highways<br>Office Services Division, Map Sales<br>1900 Kanawha Boulevard, E., Building Five<br>Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0430<br>(304) 558-2868
Topographical maps are available from:<br>
[http://www.usgs.gov/pubprod/maps.html U.S. Department of Interior]<br>Geological Survey <br>507 National Center <br>Reston, VA 20192 <br>Telephone: 1-800-USA-MAPS <br>Telephone: 703-648-6045


Topographical maps are available from:
=== Websites  ===


[http://www.usgs.gov/pubprod/maps.html U.S. Department of Interior]<br>Geological Survey <br>507 National Center <br>Reston, VA 20192 <br>Telephone: 1-800-USA-MAPS <br>Telephone: 703-648-6045
[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/map/ Library of Virginia]


=== Web Sites  ===
{{West Virginia|West Virginia}}  
 
http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/map/index.htm
 
http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/WV/
 
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/wv_0.html
 
http://historical.mytopo.com/statemap.cfm?stateabr=WV
 
http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=WV
 
http://historical.mytopo.com/townlist.cfm?stateabr=WV
 
Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html {{West Virginia|West Virginia}}  


[[Category:West_Virginia Maps]]
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

West Virginia University has a sizable collection of maps. The FamilySearch Library also has several West Virginia maps. A set of detailed topographic maps published 1911-1919 is on FamilySearch Catalog film 163986.

A helpful statewide atlas is:
New Descriptive Atlas of West Virginia. Clarksburg, West Virginia: Clarksburg Publishing Company, 1933. FamilySearch Catalog film 1425710

West Virginia Maps. Includes boundary change map.

Modern county road maps can be purchased from:
West Virginia Department of Transportation
Division of Highways
Office Services Division, Map Sales
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, E., Building Five
Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0430
(304) 558-2868

Topographical maps are available from:
U.S. Department of Interior
Geological Survey
507 National Center
Reston, VA 20192
Telephone: 1-800-USA-MAPS
Telephone: 703-648-6045

Websites[edit | edit source]

Library of Virginia

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