Old Maps of Shepherdsville, Kentucky for Hiking & Exploration

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Shepherdsville, KY maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Louisville
    1907 Print · USGS
    Louisville and the rolling hills of Jefferson and Bullitt counties are captured here in the early 1900s. Researchers can trace ancestral connections through sites like Cave Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Schoolhouse, and the river crossing at Bells Mill Ford.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Kosmosdale
    1909 Map of Kosmosdale
    1909 Kosmosdale
    1909 Print · USGS
    Southwest of Louisville at the turn of the century, the river valley meets the steep slopes of Muldraughs Hill. Researchers can trace early rural life through several family-named schoolhouses and small settlements like Kosmosdale, Valley Sta, and the County Infirmary.

  3. 1912 Map of Kosmosdale
    1912 Map of Kosmosdale
    1912 Kosmosdale
    1912 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Knobs come alive in this pre-war survey, showing the expansion of southern Louisville and the rural hills of Jefferson and Bullitt counties. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Locust Point P.O. and the County Infirmary, or trace the old riverboat stops at Stewarts Landing.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1936 Map of Vine Grove
    1936 Map of Vine Grove
    1936 Vine Grove
    1936 Print · USGS
    Hardin and Bullitt counties are shown here during a period of massive military expansion before the mid-century. Researchers can trace the development of Fort Knox alongside established communities like Vine Grove and old rural landmarks like Stovall Chapel or the Glenbeddis Sch.

  5. 1943 Map of Vine Grove
    1943 Map of Vine Grove
    1943 Vine Grove
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hardin and Meade Counties appear here during a period of massive mid-century growth at Fort Knox. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near landmarks like Stovall Chapel, Red Hill, and the many rural schools including Hays Sch and Deckard Sch.

  6. 1946 Map of Pitts Point
    1946 Map of Pitts Point
    1946 Pitts Point
    1946 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1940s, this area of Bullitt and Hardin County was transforming into a vital military landscape. Genealogists can locate numerous community landmarks like Hays School, Stowers Branch Cem, and the river junction at Pitts Point.

  7. 1946 Map of Vine Grove, 1959 Print
    1946 Map of Vine Grove, 1959 Print
    1946 Vine Grove
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hardin County is defined by the massive expansion of the Fort Knox Military Reservation and its surrounding rail-and-highway hubs. Researchers can trace dozens of family cemeteries and vanished landmarks like the Woolridge Ferry Bridge, Sherrard Sch, and the community of Pitts Point.

  8. 1949 Map of Shepherdsville, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Shepherdsville, 1952 Print
    1949 Shepherdsville
    1952 Print · USGS
    Bullitt County in the late 1940s is captured here as a landscape of river-bend settlements and rail-line junctions. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Maraman Cem and Hall Cem, or trace the rail network through Bardstown Junction and Belmont.

  9. 1949 Map of Shepherdsville, 1959 Print
    1949 Map of Shepherdsville, 1959 Print
    1949 Shepherdsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Bullitt and Nelson counties are shown here in the late 1940s, a landscape shaped by the Salt River and the expanding Bernheim Forest. Researchers can trace rural life through old schools like Woodsdale Sch and the rail-side activity at Bardstown Junction.

  10. 1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Kosmosdale
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and the Ohio River valley are captured here at mid-century, showing the city's industrial south side meeting rural river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Lanesville Cem, the Waverly Hills Sanatorium, and Churchill Downs.

  11. 1951 Map of Valley Station
    1951 Map of Valley Station
    1951 Valley Station
    1951 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Bullitt counties are shown here in the early fifties as small communities like Valley Station and Fairdale began to expand along the major rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through several rural landmarks, including the South Jefferson Cem, Stonestreet, and Bethany Ch.

  12. 1951 Map of Brooks
    1951 Map of Brooks
    1951 Brooks
    1951 Print · USGS
    In the early fifties, the knobs of northern Bullitt County served as a rugged backdrop to the busy corridor of the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Genealogists can locate numerous family burial sites such as McCawley Cem and Terry Cem, alongside landmarks like the Julius Rosenwald Sch.

  13. 1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Louisville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and Bullitt County are seen here in a period of rapid suburban growth following the war. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Evergreen Cemetery, Camp Taylor, and the rural schools of Okolona.

  14. 1955 Map of Brooks, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Brooks, 1956 Print
    1955 Brooks
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, this Bullitt County corridor was balancing its rural roots with new industrial and highway growth. Genealogists can trace family names through the Brooks Cem and McCawley Cem, or locate historic landmarks like Hubers (Kenlite Sta) and Buttonmold Knob.

  15. 1955 Map of Valley Station, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Valley Station, 1956 Print
    1955 Valley Station
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Knobs region of Jefferson and Bullitt Counties comes into focus during the mid-fifties as suburban growth began to meet rural ridges. Researchers can locate many family cemeteries such as Reidinger Cem and Aebers Cem, or trace the rail lines through Valley Station and Barrallton.

  16. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1957 Map of Winchester, 1968 Print
    1957 Map of Winchester, 1968 Print
    1957 Winchester
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky's landscape in the mid-twentieth century features the sprawling Fort Knox and the early parkway system. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks from Bernheim Forest to Pilot Knob.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1959 Map of Brooks, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Brooks, 1960 Print
    1959 Brooks
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Bullitt County borderlands near the Kentucky Turnpike come into focus in this late fifties survey. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like McDowell Chapel, Jackson Cem, and the settlement at Zoneton.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1960 Map of Winchester
    1960 Map of Winchester
    1960 Winchester
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky's diverse landscape is shown here at mid-century, from the bluegrass plains to the rugged Pottsville Escarpment. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting towns like Bardstown and Stanford alongside landmarks like Lake Cumberland.

  20. 1960 Map of Valley Station
    1960 Map of Valley Station
    1960 Valley Station
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County and Bullitt County neighborhoods were rapidly evolving in the early sixties as suburbs reached into the knobs. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bethany Memorial Cem, Medora Sch, and the community at Fairdale.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1960 Map of Pitts Point, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Pitts Point, 1961 Print
    1960 Pitts Point
    1961 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Salt River and Rolling Fork in Bullitt County is shown here during the mid-century expansion of military holdings. Genealogists can trace family burial sites like Woolridge Cem and Holsclaw Cem or find the Hays School and Floating Bridge Site.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1962 Map of Shepherdsville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Shepherdsville, 1964 Print
    1962 Shepherdsville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Shepherdsville and the surrounding knobs area are shown in the early sixties, as the turnpike and rail lines connected Bullitt County to the wider region. Researchers can trace family roots at Beech Grove Cem or locate old community centers like Roby Sch and Clermont.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Louisville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and Kentucky Bluegrass are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a region balanced between industrial growth and its agrarian roots. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Shelbyville and Paris, or locate established institutions such as Georgetown College and Bernheim Forest.

  24. 1981 Map of Brooks
    1981 Map of Brooks
    1981 Brooks
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Jefferson and Bullitt County borderlands come into focus in the early 1980s as suburban growth meets the rugged knobs of northern Kentucky. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites like McCawley Cemetery and early industrial markers at Hubers (Kenlite Station).
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1981 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1981 Elizabethtown
    1983 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky in the early eighties shows a landscape of military installations, state parks, and historic sites. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Louisville and Nashville or locate sites like Lebanon National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial National Historic Site.

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