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=== Online Resources ===
=== Online Resources ===


*[http://www.mapofus.org/westvirginia/ West Virginia Maps from MapofUS.org] Includes boundary change map.
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}}.  
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}}.  


A helpful statewide atlas is:  
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}}


''New Descriptive Atlas of West Virginia. ''Clarksburg, West Virginia: Clarksburg Publishing Company, 1933. {{FHL|47872|item|disp=FHL film 1425710}}
[http://www.mapofus.org/westvirginia/ West Virginia Maps]. Includes boundary change map.
 
[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.  
 
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/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  


Topographical maps are available from:  
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
[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


=== Websites  ===
=== Websites  ===


http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/map/  
[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/map/ Library of Virginia]
 
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 -- https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html {{West Virginia|West Virginia}}  
{{West Virginia|West Virginia}}  


[[Category:West_Virginia Maps]]
[[Category:West_Virginia Maps]]

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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

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