Old Maps of Bardwell, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

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Bardwell, KY maps

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  1. 1939 Map of Wickliffe
    1939 Map of Wickliffe
    1939 Wickliffe
    1939 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers in the late 1930s reveals a landscape of river-bend settlements and early flood control. Genealogists can locate numerous rural landmarks such as St Pauls Ch & Sch, Cherry Geveden Sch, and the historic site of Fort Jefferson.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Arlington, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Arlington, 1953 Print
    1951 Arlington
    1953 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky's river bluffs and bottomlands are frozen in time during the early fifties, showing the region's transition from the Mississippi floodplain to upland farms. Researchers can trace family history at Roselawn Cem, locate the Trevathan Sch, or explore the grounds of Columbus-Belmont State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Wickliffe, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Wickliffe, 1953 Print
    1951 Wickliffe
    1953 Print · USGS
    The river confluence at the Kentucky-Missouri border comes to life in the early fifties, showing the strategic rail and water hub around Wickliffe. Researchers can locate old family landmarks like Harrison Hughes Cem or trace the early paths of the Illinois Central railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Milburn, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Milburn, 1953 Print
    1951 Milburn
    1953 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky farmland and creek bottoms appear here in the early fifties, centered on the community of Milburn. Local historians can trace family locations near Antioch Ch, Hebron Cem, and the winding banks of Obion Creek.

  5. 1952 Map of Fancy Farm, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Fancy Farm, 1958 Print
    1952 Fancy Farm
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky's rural landscapes are documented here in the early fifties, showing the tight-knit farming communities of Graves and Carlisle counties. Trace family history through local landmarks like Fancy Farm, St Charles Sch, and Milburn Cem.

  6. 1952 Map of Wickliffe, 1964 Print
    1952 Map of Wickliffe, 1964 Print
    1952 Wickliffe
    1964 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers in the early fifties shows a bustling network of river commerce and rail lines. You can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like North Ballard Ch & Cem, Birds Point Sch, and the rail junction at Winford Junction.

  7. 1955 Map of Wickliffe
    1955 Map of Wickliffe
    1955 Wickliffe
    1955 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the great river systems at the Kentucky-Missouri-Illinois border is documented here in the mid-fifties. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks and river landings like Norfolk Ldg, Thirty Four Corner Sch, and the Mississippi Ch & Cem.

  8. 1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Dyersburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Four Rivers region comes alive in the mid-fifties, capturing the intricate borderlands of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river networks connecting Dyersburg, Caruthersville, and the shoreline of Reelfoot Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of Arlington, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Arlington, 1972 Print
    1970 Arlington
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bluffs and Carlisle County uplands are captured here in the 1970s. Trace family history through rural sites like Webbs Chapel, Rogers Cem, and Allen Cem, or follow the path of the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1970 Map of Wickliffe, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Wickliffe, 1972 Print
    1970 Wickliffe
    1972 Print · USGS
    The river bluffs of western Kentucky met the great confluence in the 1970s, where the Missouri and Illinois borders converge. Genealogists and historians can trace significant landmarks like the Ancient Buried City, the Site of Fort Jefferson, and the Wickliffe Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1972 Map of Wickliffe
    1972 Map of Wickliffe
    1972 Wickliffe
    1972 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by major levees and river commerce. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Bird Cem and Birds Point Sch or the riverside town of Wickliffe.

  12. 1977 Map of Milburn
    1977 Map of Milburn
    1977 Milburn
    1977 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky farmland and rural communities come to life in this late 1970s record of the Carlisle and Hickman border. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and family sites like Holder Cem, Central Ch, and the old County High Sch.

  13. 1985 Map of Sikeston, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Sikeston, 1986 Print
    1985 Sikeston
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Bootheel and the four-state river convergence are captured in the mid-eighties as the modern agricultural and rail networks matured. Researchers can locate regional landmarks like the Towosahgy State Historic Site, Oak Grove Cem, and towns along the St Louis Southwestern Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1986 Map of Murray
    1986 Map of Murray
    1986 Murray
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape defined by the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Illinois Central Gulf RR and find family-named locations like Dukedom and Water Valley.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2022 Map of Arlington, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Arlington, 2022 Print
    2022 Arlington
    2022 Print · USGS
    Arlington and Columbus sit at the edge of the Mississippi River bottomlands in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family lines across dozens of rural burial sites like the Columbus Confederate Cem, Lillard King Cem, and Beech Grove Church Cem.

  16. 2022 Map of Milburn, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Milburn, 2022 Print
    2022 Milburn
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural uplands of Carlisle and Hickman Counties are shown in detail during the early 2020s. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural burial sites including Shiloh Cem, Alcock Cem, and the Milburn Baptist Graveyard.

  17. 2022 Map of Wickliffe, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wickliffe, 2022 Print
    2022 Wickliffe
    2022 Print · USGS
    The river bluffs of Ballard County come into focus in the early 2020s, showing the strategic position of Wickliffe above the Mississippi River floodplains. Genealogists can locate several key burial grounds including Cone Creek Cem and Bethlehem Cem.

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