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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Scope Note: Use this for collections relating to Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Southwest Virginia, West Virginia, and Appalachia.

Found in 1734 Collections and/or Records:

Map of the City of Radford, Va. (1 map on 2 sheets)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0252
Abstract

Map shows the city of Radford, Virginia, "compiled from the original plans recorded June 1940." Single map is on two separate sheets.

Dates: 1940

Map of the City of Richmond, Virginia, 1861-65 (historical map) (2 copies)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0096
Abstract

Historical map of Richmond, Virginia, shows the city layout during the Civil War. Inset are two images: one is a view of the city, and the other is a promissory city note with an image of City Hall. Map also contains a table of references, indicating the identity of several locations of importance.

Dates: 1961

Map of the City of Staunton

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0086
Abstract

Map of Staunton shows the city, surrounded by illustrations of locations of industrial interest, as well as depicting Staunton in its geographical context of the Mid-Atlantic states.

Dates: 1891 - 1891

Map of the L.K. Black Farm

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0233
Abstract

Map shows a blueprint of the L. K. Black farm in Blacksburg, Virginia. It contains hand-written notes that identify more recent names of streets and locations.

Dates: 1919

Map of the Main Campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0353
Abstract

Map is a photostat of the topography of the VPI main campus in 1915. It contains a legend, along with some hand-written notes.

Dates: March 5, 1915

Map of the Maritime Parts of Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0034
Abstract

Aitken's 1776 map, printed in Philadelphia, is largely based on the Fry and Jefferson map of the same area, delineated by Du Simitiè€re. Full title reads: "Map of the Maritime Parts of Virginia, Exhibiting the Seat of War and of Ld. Dunmore's depredation in that Colony." Reproduction is likely a photocopy.

Dates: c. 1776

Map of the "Old" Augusta Co. Fair Grounds at Staunton, Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0106
Abstract

Map is in blue-scale, showing the "Old" Augusta County Fairgrounds, containing 27.13 acres.

Dates: 1875

Map of the Property of William Plunkett (reproduction; 2 pieces)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0297
Abstract

Map shows Plunkett's property in Montgomery County, Virginia, from surveys made by W. F. Wall, 1901 and drawn by Harry A. Wall in 1936. Reproduction is photocopy of original in two parts. Note: Plunkett Farm later was Brown Farm.

Dates: 1936

Map of the Radford Iron Co's property in Pulaski County, Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0249
Abstract

Map shows roads and topography of the Radford Iron Co's Property in Pulaski County, Virginia. It also contains surveyed measurements and descriptions.

Dates: 1924

Map of the Southern States of America, Comprehending Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, Territory South of the Ohio, North Carolina, Tennesseee Governmt. South Carolina & Georgia. (reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0016
Abstract

This reproduction is a negative print of the original, absent any colors identifying state boundaries.

Dates: 1795