WEST VIRGINIA - is located in the heart of Appalachia. West Virginia broke away from the state of Virginia during the American Civll War. West Virginia was admitted to the union in 1863. West Virginia is the only state to be formed as a result of the American Civil War.

The prints in this collection include railroad maps, panoramic maps of West Virginia's major cities. The maps are from the 1800s to early 1900s. .

The maps in this collection have been digitally restored and are printed on premium photographic paper using archival quality inks for beauty and long life.