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west virginia: explore 14 source-linked works published from 1852 to 2015, with original documents and citations.

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Map of West Virginia showing railroads

Relief shown by contours. Includes indexes to railroad lines. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies

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Map of the Manassas Gap Railroad and its extensions; September, 1855

Topographical map of part of northern Virginia showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, roads, and railroads with distances. Includes profiles. Chartered March 11, 1850. Opened in 1854 from Manassas Junction to Strasburg. Va. Consolidated June 1, 1867, with the Orange and Alexandria, forming the Orange, Alexandria, and Manassas Railroad. See entries 507 and 508.

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Map of the proposed line of Rail Road connection between tide water Virginia and the Ohio River at Guyandotte, Parkersburg and Wheeling

Description derived from published bibliography. Annotations added in pencil and colored inks to indicate "Railroads tending to Richmond, Norfolk Alexandria and Baltimore," and the "proposed extension of the Manassas Gap Railroad west . . . Sep. 1852." Scale ca. 1:625,000. LC Railroad maps, 81 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Route of the New River R.R., 188-

Sketch map of part of West Virginia. Dashed red line across the map indicates the "Proposed New River R.R." Shows counties and names the line of railroads.

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[Historic marker for Guyandotte, Huntington, West Virginia]2015-01-012015631900loc
Historic home at 904 Juliana Street in the Julia-Ann Historic District of Parkersburg, West Virginia2015-01-012015632166loc
Map of West Virginia showing railroads191799443776loc
Indexed county and railroad pocket map and shippers guide of West Virginia, accompanied by a new and original compilation and ready reference index, showing in detail the entire railroad system189898688569loc
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from , Multiple States - US.1894sanborn09789_001loc
Map showing the West Virginia Midland Railway and its connections188398688852loc
Map showing the preliminary line of the East River Railroad, May, 1881188198688653loc
Map of the Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio Railroad connecting the railroads of Virginia with the railroads of Kentucky on the shortest route east and west from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Ocean188198688844loc
Maps showing the connections of the Northern and Southern West Virginia Railroad, with the three grand trunk railways which unite the Atlantic seaboard with the Ohio River187398688745loc
Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway187298688616loc
Map of the Manassas Gap Railroad and its extensions; September, 1855185598688704loc
Hillsborough & Cincinnati Railroad map extending from Jackson, Jackson Co. Ohio to Parkersburg, Va., as located in 1853 under the direction of Ellwood Morris, Chief Eng. N. E. Jones, S. Linton, Princ. Assist. Engrs185398688679loc
Map of the proposed line of Rail Road connection between tide water Virginia and the Ohio River at Guyandotte, Parkersburg and Wheeling185298688356loc
Route of the New River R.R., 188-Not supplied98688730loc

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