One other possibility occurs.  During the civil war a number of Virginia 
maps were made (many including names of property holders). They're 
stored<http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/civil_war_maps/> and 
accessible at the Library of Congress.   I deleted your original query 
so don't know what location you need.

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/civil_war_maps/

Phyllis Solter




On 05/18/2011 1:26 PM, Aurelia Brooks wrote:
> Thanks Kathy,  That's what I have been trying to do...and it is tedious but may
> garner some results.  Many farms were broken up to build individual homes or
> tracts of homes and streets were not named.  I was looking for a map or
> coordinates of how and where the census takers began their visits in a
> particular area.  I can see that isn't answer. 
>
> Thanks to those who answered and if any others ideas pop up, please send them
> on.
>
> Aurelia
>


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