| BIG STONE GAP, APPALACHIA, VIRGINIA 1920 1926 TOPO MAP |
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Ideal for local historians, genealogists, railroad buffs, treasure hunters and relic hunters! Shows portions of the Powell River, the North Fork Clinch River, the Clover Fork Cumberland River, the Poor Fork Cumberland River and the Jefferson National Forest; the cities of Big Stone Gap, Appalachia, Andover, Osaka, Roda, Inman, Linden, Laurel, Lynch, Benham, Clutts (Peavee PO), Cumberland, Clover, Grassy Gap, Imboden, Exeter, Lower Exeter, Cadet, Stonega, Possum Trot Hollow, Keokee, Johnsons Mill, Bundy, Olinger, Dryden and Oreton; and the smaller settlements of Clark, Grassy Gap, Rock House, Clover Fork, Irondale, Crest, Goodloe, Mohawk, Newtown, Sigma (Johnsons Mill PO), Bundy, Delvale, Mill Branch, Buckles, Robbins, Purcell, Ely, Harvey, Jasper, Tito, and Duffield Hortons Summit Sunbright Station. Other locations of interest include Blair School, Coldiron School, Looney Creek, Black Mountain, Looney Ridge, Ninemile Spur, Callahan Creek, Wildcat Creek, Cloverlick Creek, Stone Mountain, Wallen Ridge, Green Hill School, Debusk Ford, Lovelady Creek and more! Of particular interest are the 1920, 1926 railroad lay-outs (the Louisville and Nashville Railroad; the Southern Railroad; and the Lumber Railroad). Listed as the VIRGINIA - BIG STONE GAP QUADRANGLE. This is an authentic 1920, 1926 survey (Edition of 1929, reprinted in 1950) U.S.G.S. Topographical Map reproduced in black and white and distributed by the State of Virginia, Represented by the Conservation Commission, Geological Survey and by the State of Kentucky, Represented by the Department of Mines and Minerals. These maps are not available anywhere else! If you are a serious relic hunter these maps can be invaluable! Shows the individual buildings, all roads, railways, and the topography of the land at the time of the survey. Shows towns that no longer exist and the then current layout of all creeks and waterways. A great tool for locating ghost towns and Civil War campsites! Actual map size is 17" X 22" with viewable portion being 14 1/8" X 18". The scale is 1/62500 which is approximately 1 mile equals 1 inch. Map has “Earth Sciences Department Western Connecticut State College” stamped in a margin. Covers latitude 36 degrees 45' to 37 degrees 00' and longitude 82 degrees 45' to 83 degrees 00'. Fits beside the Wise quadrangle (east) which I also have listed! This map is a more modern copy, is crystal clear, and is in mint condition! | | United States and Canada: For standard-sized maps (18" X 24" or less) you have two shipping options: Tube-shipping is available for $6 and is good for as many maps as you have shipped together at the same time. Or you can elect to have your maps shipped folded twice in a manila envelope for just $3 (good for up to 5 standard-sized maps at a time). Please Note: Oversized maps MUST be shipped in a tube.
International shipping is $9 for tube-shipping or $5 for folded. | | |
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| | | To enhance your map viewing enjoyment, we also have available a U.S.G.S. NOVEMBER 1937 TOPO MAP KEY. Written by the director of the U.S.G.S. in November of 1937, this includes the mission and history of U.S.G.S. topographical maps which were started in 1882 and by 1937 had been completed for 47% of the nation. Explains how to read topographical maps. Includes the standard symbols for:
CULTURE (MAN-MADE)
Including cities or villages, roads and buildings, ruins, cliff dwellings, good public roads, poor public or private roads, trails, railroads, electric railroads, tunnels, power transmission lines, wharves, breakwaters and jetties, bridges, drawbridges, ferries, fords, dams, dams with locks, canal locks, U. S. township and section lines and recovered corners, state lines, county lines, civil townships or district lines, reservation lines, land grant lines, city, village or borough lines, small parks or cemetary lines, triangulation points or traverse stations, U. S. mineral monuments, boundary monuments, bench marks, and supplementary bench marks, cemetaries, churches, schools, coke ovens, tanks and oil reservoirs, oil and gas wells, mines or quarries, prospects, shafts, mine tunnels (showing direction), lighthouses or beacons and Coast Guard stations;
RELIEF
Including elevation above sea level, contours (contours showing depth of water printed in blue on color maps only), depression contours, levees, washes, cliffs, mine dumps, tailings or mining debris, sand and sand dunes; and
WATER
Including streams, falls and rapids, intermittent streams and ditches, canals or ditches, aqueducts or waterpipes, aqueduct tunnels, lakes or ponds, unsurveyed streams and abandoned canals, intermittent lakes, glaciers, spring wells, marshes, and submerged marshes; and
WOODS
Printed from the back of an old U.S.G.S. Topographical Map reproduced and distributed by the Midcontinent Map Company until my father bought out their inventory back in the mid '80s. If you use U.S.G.S. topo maps, you really need this map key! Measures 18" X 22". This is a more modern copy, is crystal clear, and is in mint condition!
Just go to my store, and in the Index on the left of the page, under STORE CATEGORIES, go almost all the way to the bottom of the list and you will see OTHER ITEMS. Click on that and it will take you to the current page listing the Topo Map Key. | | | | | | 

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