Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
204 W. Washington St.Lexington, VA 24450
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Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Maps, RHS Coll. 0084, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of historic maps of Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Virginia -- Buena Vista
- Virginia -- Lexington
- Virginia -- Rockbridge County
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Couper, William, Colonel, 1884-1964
- Humphreys, D. C. (David Carlisle), 1855-1921
- Moreland, Sidney Turner
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Virginia -- Buena Vista
- Virginia -- Lexington
- Virginia -- Rockbridge County
Container List
This file consists of a map of west Buenva Vista and Waverly from 1890.
This file includes a map of Rockbridge County showing primary and secondary highways with a zoomed in scope on Lexington, as well as a map of Lexington from a Rockbridge County News article.
This file consists of a presentation paper entitled "A Recent Map of Rockbridge County, Virginia and some Older Maps: An Address before the Rockbridge Historical Society" by Colonel William Couper. Also includes map of Beverley Manor and Borden's Grant showing names of original grantees.