This beautifully detailed map of Matewan, West Virginia was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Matewan in Mingo County, West Virginia, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Matewan, West Virginia
On this map you'll find Surosa, Main Street, Chafin Street, Mate Street, Magnolia Avenue, Central Avenue, Mc Coy Alley, Laurel Street, Co Highway 49/05, Williams Add, Co Highway 49/07, Sulphur Creek Road, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Matewan is no exception. The West Virginia Encyclopedia puts it this way: "Hatfield and 17 strikers were tried for murder in early 1921 and were all acquitted; such was the hatred of the detective agency. The Matewan Massacre is often cited as the opening of the West Virginia Mine War of 1920-21, which escalated into an armed conflict involving thousands after Hatfield's murder at Welch later in 1921."
Matewan is a town in Mingo County. The Census Bureau counted 412 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Matewan map
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF MATEWAN WEST VIRGINIA" with 37°38' NORTH 82°10' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Matewan and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Matewan map.
