Map of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware exhibiting the post offices, po...
Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich. LC copy sectioned in 8 and mounted on cloth. Printed label on verso: no. 5, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia. LC Railroad maps, 70 Available also... More
Map of the region between Gettysburg, Pa. and Appomattox court house, ...
Relief shown by hachures. Reduced and redrawn version of the index map in the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineer's Military Maps Illustrated the Operations of the Armies of the Potomac & James... ([Washington] War De... More
Birds eye view of the seat of war. Arranged after the latest surveys, ...
Not drawn to scale. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 14.9 "J. Haven, sole agent, 31 Exchange St." printed in the lower right margin. Panoramic map looking South from Baltimore to Cape Henry. Description derived fro... More
[Sketch of a portion of Orange County, north and east of Orange showin...
Relief shown by hachures. Date, title, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil on an irregularly cut and torn piece of brown paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.)... More
[Sketches of roads west of Fredericksburg, Va.].
Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title, date, and scale derived from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil on sheets of ledger paper originally held together with 2 labels, mounted b... More
Map shewing [sic] vicinity of Winchester, Virginia, Potomac, etc.
Shows portions of southern Maryland and northern Virginia emphasizing Winchester, Va. Sneden notes on the map that Winchester was a city that changed hands 46 times during the war. He lists three major battle... More
Plan of Fort Lyon on Eagle Hill above Alexandria, Va.
Shows a detailed drawing of Union Fort Lyon located on Eagle Hill in Fairfax County, Va. This fort was the headquarters for Major General Samuel Peter Heintzelman, U.S.A. NOTE: Researchers will be served a col... More
Map of Hampton to Howard's Bridge, Virginia.
The area depicted includes the York River to the north, the James River to the south and the Hampton/Five Points area to the east.
Upper Potomac from McCoy's Ferry to Conrad's Ferry and adjacent portio...
Scale ca. 1:130,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 245.15 Map, without border, extends from Frederick, Maryland, west to Winchester, Virginia, and Hagerstown, Maryland, south to Front Royal, Virginia. Depicted a... More
Virginia, Bland County. Historic map, Library of Congress
"April 27th, 1866." Signed in ink in lower left corner: John S. Peek ... . Mounted on cloth. LC Land ownership maps, 1217 Includes list of explanations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site a... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
City Point, Va., view on the docks, after explosion of the ordnance ba...
No. 814. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
Map of Virginia and Maryland, constructed from the latest authorities.
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More
Henrico County, Virginia / Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown by hachures. Title and statement of responsibility in manuscript above bar scale. Annotated in ink: Smith's map of Henrico County, Virginia, from actual surveys by James Keily, Richmond, Robert P. ... More
View of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville & Monticello, take...
"Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1856, by Casimir Bohn, in the Clerks Office of the District Court, of the District of Columbia." Gift; Alan M. Voorhees; LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 953.2 ... More
[Map of Hanover County, Va.]. - Public domain old map
LC Land ownership maps, 1272 Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. Date, title, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H37 Pen-and-ink on tracing l... More
[Sketches of portions of Madison County, Va.].
Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title, date, and scale derived from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.) on irregularly shaped sheet of ledger paper, mounted between sh... More
Plan of Fort Nelson, Virginia - Public domain architectural plan drawi...
This drawing shows the exact state of the works in July, 1798. "Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts
Panorama of the seat of war. Birds eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Del...
Shows various Civil War fortifications (battle sites noted by crossed swords) and smoke over Manassas (Bull Run) vicinity. Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More
Union and Rebel works Yorktown, Va. [1862]
Shows the York River from Gloucester Point to south of Wormsley Creek. Yorktown appears at top of image, with remaining detail showing interior of the Peninsula. Woods, creeks, fields, roads, houses and other ... More
Map of the field of operations in Virginia and Battle of Mine Run, dur...
Includes areas of Orange and Culpeper counties, Va., where Meade approached the Rapidan River and the Mine Run Valley to try and push Lee's forces unsuccessfully back towards Richmond in the Mine Run Campaign o... More
Map of the battlefield of Five-Forks. [March 30-April 1, 1865]
Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 540 Shows entrenchments, villages, roads, "South Side Rail Road," drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, and names of residents. Description derived from ... More
map from "W. F. Taylor's Guide to Windsor, Eton & Virginia Water, etc....
This image has been taken from scan 000023 from "W. F. Taylor's Guide to Windsor, Eton & Virginia Water, etc. [With plates and a map.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, ... More
map from "Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, with reminiscences illus...
This image has been taken from scan 000096 from "Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, with reminiscences illustrative of the vicissitudes of its pioneer settlers: biographical sketches of citizens, ... a diary o... More
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Roanoke County - No...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Roanoke County
Petersburg National Military Park, Virginia. during American Civil War
Scale ca. 1:87,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 615.6 Descriptive leaflet illustrated with a map indicating the park boundary of the route of an auto tour. The map is dated July 1959. Description derived from ... More
A map of Virginia : formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well...
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Lionel Pincus and Princ... More
Howbert House, 106 Salem Turnpike, Roanoke, Roanoke City, VA
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Howbert House is architecturally significant as a rare example of log construction and is historically significant as record of German immigra... More
Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...
"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Ci... More
Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...
"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Ci... More
Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...
"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Ci... More
[Sketch of the road from Waynesboro toward Staunton, in Augusta County...
Scale ca. 1:63,360. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H281 Sketch is drawn on both sides of the sheet with colored pencils, showing roads in red and drainage in blue. Description derived from published bibliography.... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
Pascaert van Nieuw Nederlandt Virginia, ende Nieuw-Engelandt verthonen...
Public domain document scan of Dutch map, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvani...
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Date and attribution from On the Map, 1983 (Figure 24). First state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne with the imprint in the cartouc... More
A plan of my farm on Little Huntg. Creek & Potomk. R.
Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on linen covered cardboard. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1447 Accompanied by 2 manuscript notes. Available also through the Library of Co... More
Map of Dinwiddie County, Virginia / - Public domain map
Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. "Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, chief engineer. Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his o... More
[Map of parts of Caroline, Hanover, and Henrico counties, Va., west of...
Shows the names of some residents, some of the outer fortifications of Richmond and those along the railroad north of the South Anna River. Date, title, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and... More
Norfolk, Virginia Sept. the 12th, 1861
Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Seat of war, Manassas and its vicinity
Scale ca. 1:322,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 568 Confederate imprint. Shows "battle ground, July 18th," "battle ground July 21st," roads, railroads, towns, and drainage. "Blue Ridge," "Thorough Fare Mounta... More
Colton's new topographical map of the eastern portion of the state of ...
Copyright statement inside the bottom neat line has been changed to read "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by J. H. Colton [& Co.]" Bar scale has been added to this and subsequent issues. P... More
Henrico County, Virginia : prepared under the direction of Lieut. Col....
Relief shown by hachures. Shows roads, railraods, drainage, houses, churches, mills, and woodland. Sun print. Civil War salted paper maps. AL-11. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 559.2 Description derived from publ... More
Plan of Battle of Malvern Hill Va. Fought 1st July 1862.
Shows the terrain surrounding Malvern Hill in Henrico County, Va., the sight of the last of the Seven Days' Battles.
Revised plan of battle of Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862 (official).
Details the action of July 1, 1862, with most of the major Confederate forces under the command of Stonewall Jackson, D. H. Hill, and Magruder, identified in their location north of Malvern Hill, and all the Un... More
The Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., including operations from April 2...
Map depicts Hooker's attempt to flank Lee's position at Fredericksburg via Kelly's Ford and Chancellorsville, which backfired when Lee discovered it. Dividing his forces, Lee turned half to meet Hooker's Federa... More
[Map of the siege of Suffolk, Va., 1863.]
Concerns the unsuccessful Confederate siege of Suffolk, Va., 11 April-4 May 1863, and indicates the location of Federal troops, railroads, roads, parade ground, breastworks, hospital, and forts, and the placeme... More
The Battle of Chancellorsville, Sunday May 3rd 9 p.m.
Map shows troop locations around Chancellorsville, Va., and on both sides of the Rapidan River. The map depicts the formation of Confederate troops under McLaws, Slocum and Stuart to the west of Chancellorsvill... More
Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia showing attack on the sali...
Shows the distribution of Confederate forces under the commands of Longstreet, Ewell, and Hill facing Union forces under Wright, Warren, Burnside, and Hancock, with special attention to Hancock's assault on Ewe... More
[Map of eastern and central Virginia].
Includes Charles City, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Hanover, Henrico, James City, King George, Loudoun, Louisa, Madison, Prince George, Prince William, Southampton, Spotsylvania, Stafford Surry, and Sus... More
General map of the battle-field of Manassas. [July 16-21, 1861]
Scale ca. 1:105,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 571 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, May 1885. p. 103. Indicates troop positions, rivers, roads, railroads, towns, houses, and names of residen... More
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Roanoke County - So...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Roanoke County
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Halifax County - So...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Halifax County
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Wise County - Big S...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Virginia - Wise County
Battle of Spottsylvania [sic] Courthouse, May 8-21, 1864 between Lee (...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...
"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Ci... More
A map of the country between Albemarle Sound and Lake Erie : comprehen...
Public domain scan of vintage 18th-century map, old atlas, navigation, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Lionel Pincus and Princ... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
Jamestown Island Loop Road, Jamestown Island, Jamestown, James City Co...
For additional documentation, see also HALS VA-72 (Jamestown Island) Significance: Completed in 1957, the Jamestown island loop road was the last road-building contract associated with the completion of the Col... More
A map of Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland with pa...
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More
map from "The Westover Manuscripts: containing the History of the Divi...
This image has been taken from scan 000135 from "The Westover Manuscripts: containing the History of the Dividing Line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; a Journey to the Land of Eden, A.D. 1733; and a Progre... More
Topographical map of Virginia between Washington and Manassas Junction...
Shows Union and Confederate positions at "Battle of Bull Run, July 21st 1861." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. In right margin at bottom: Guide to Mount Vernon by the Road Maker. Available ... More
Plan of the Battle of Savage's Station Virginia. Sunday, June 29th 186...
The Battle of Savage's Station was part of the Seven Days' Battles of the Peninsular Campaign. This map shows the area of Savage's Farm in Henrico County, Va., to the north and the Williamsburg Road to the sout... More
Map of the battle ground near Richmond, showing plainly, every point o...
Scale ca. 1:250,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 633 Indicates location and dates of battles, "McClellan's present defensive line" at Harrison's Landing, principal roads, railroads, towns, and drainage. Descri... More
Plan of Rebel redoubt and barracks [at] "Camp Misery" : surveyed April...
Layout of "Camp Misery," a Confederate fort on the Virginia Peninsula located in a swampy area on the Ship Point road. The camp was evacuated on April 5th, 1862, as Union forces began their siege of Yorktown.
Greene Co., Virginia /, Confederate States of America
Shows roads, settlements, rural householders' names, and streams. Does not show military features. Relief shown by hachures. "November 1863." Believed to have been prepared by Jedediah Hotchkiss. Pen-and-ink (b... More
A map of Fauquier Co. Virginia / - Public domain old map
LC Land ownership maps, 1256 Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. Pen-and-ink over pencil grid with pencil emendations. Imperfect: torn vertically with some staining along tear, and moun... More
Plan of battle of Salem Church near Bank's Ford, Virginia : May 3rd & ...
As part of a series depicting the Chancellorsville Campgain, this map gives details of the area around Salem Church, where Union Gen. Sedgwick's forces, en route from Fredericksburg to reinforce Hooker near Cha... More
Richmond, Petersburg, and vicinity. - Public domain map
Scale ca. 1:105,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 623 At top of map: Genl. Grant's campaign war map. Shows fortifications, camps, roads, railroads, street pattern of Richmond and Petersburg, towns, drainage, ve... More
[Preliminary map of northeastern Virginia, south of the Rappahannock, ...
Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Date and title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Sun print on a number of sheets pieced together and sectioned in two, with extensive ink and penci... More
architecture from "Appletons' Hand-book of American Travel. The Southe...
This image has been taken from scan 000210 from "Appletons' Hand-book of American Travel. The Southern Tour; being a guide through Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia ... With maps, etc". The title and sub... More
map from "[Appletons' Hand-book of American Travel. The Southern Tour;...
This image has been taken from scan 000421 from "[Appletons' Hand-book of American Travel. The Southern Tour; being a guide through Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia ... With maps, etc.]". The title and ... More
Augusta County, Virginia, Historic map, Library of Congress
Scale ca. 1:126,720. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H282 Unfinished map, giving roads in red and drainage in blue. Some elevations are shown by hachures, but coverage is incomplete. Description derived from publi... More
Map of Chesterfield County, Va. / - Public domain map
Shows districts and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Sectioned in 3 and mounted on cloth backing. LC Land ownership maps, 1239 Includes 1880 census notes. Available also through the Library of... More
A map of the state of Virginia reduced from the nine sheet map of the ...
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More
Maps illustrating Gen'l Sherman's "March to the sea" and through the C...
Relief shown by hachures. Title from cover. Gift; Ransom Post no. 131, Grand Army of the Republic, St. Louis, Mo.; September 1933. Pen and ink and colored ink on paper and tracing cloth. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Historical overlay : [Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Battlefields Mem...
Blueprint. Accompanied by text: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, vegetation, community structure, and historical features survey : final report June 1981 / Richard R. Anderson ... [et al.... More
A new map of Virginia and Maryland - Public domain map
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Lionel Pincus and Princess F... More
Complete map of the march of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Divn., Dept....
Ms. (pencil drawings). Title from front end paper. Includes select landowners. Label mounted on cover: Treasurer of the Confederate States in account with Wm. Thomas Hardy, Capt. & Asst. Qr M., C.S.P.A. Stateme... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
Sherwood Forest, State Route 5 vicinity, Charles City, Charles City, V...
Significance: Home of President John Tyler for the last 20 years of his life. Architecturally, the house is particularly interesting as one of the longest frame dwellings in America. John Tyler bought this 1,... More
[Map of Atlantic Coast of North America from the Chesapeake Bay to Flo...
Shows coastal features, Native American nations and settlements, and other geographical entities. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Attributed to Joan Vinckeboons by comparison with his other Dutch maps in Henry Harr... More
A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvani...
Relief shown pictorially. Date and attribution from On the map, 1983. Second state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne. This state differs from the earlier one in lacking the publisher's i... More
A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, an...
Scale ca. 1:1,270,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Includes descriptive and historical notes. Supplements the author's A topographical descri... More