Old Maps of Ghent, Kentucky

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Ghent, KY maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Vevay South
    1943 Map of Vevay South
    1943 Vevay South
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Indiana side of the Ohio River is captured in the early 1940s, showing the riverside town of Vevay and its surrounding hills. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Potato Bug Hill, the Bridge Sch, and the County Infirmary.

  2. 1952 Map of Vevay South, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Vevay South, 1954 Print
    1952 Vevay South
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the Indiana-Kentucky border was a landscape of riverfront hubs and isolated hill settlements in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at O'Neal Cem or Stafford Cem and locate rural landmarks like Marvin Chapel and the Easterday settlement.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1967 Map of Vevay South, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Vevay South, 1969 Print
    1967 Vevay South
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands between Kentucky and Indiana are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of riverside industry and steep ridges. Genealogists can trace family names and landmarks from the riverfronts of Vevay and Ghent to inland sites like Sharon Ch and Eagle Station.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1986 Map of Madison
    1986 Map of Madison
    1986 Madison
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky are shown here in the mid-eighties, centered on the river corridor and the sprawling Jefferson Proving Ground. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Seaboard System and locate river towns from Madison to Bethlehem.

  7. 1990 Map of Madison, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Madison, 1991 Print
    1990 Madison
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the southern Indiana plains are documented here in the final decade of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads and established rail towns like Dudleytown, Austin, and Crothersville along the P C RR line.

  8. 2010 Map of Vevay South, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Vevay South, 2010 Print
    2010 Vevay South
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ghent, including Vevay, Easterday, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of Vevay South, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Vevay South, 2013 Print
    2013 Vevay South
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ghent, including Vevay, Easterday, and other nearby areas

  10. 2016 Map of Vevay South, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Vevay South, 2016 Print
    2016 Vevay South
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ghent, including Vevay, Easterday, and other nearby areas

  11. 2019 Map of Vevay South, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Vevay South, 2019 Print
    2019 Vevay South
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Ghent, including Vevay, Easterday, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Vevay South, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Vevay South, 2022 Print
    2022 Vevay South
    2022 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Vevay and Ghent sit at a historic crossing of the Ohio River in this recent survey. Genealogists and local researchers can trace numerous rural landmarks, from the Switzerland County Courthouse to the Colored Oddfellows Cem and Whitehead Cem.

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