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Old Maps of Burton, Kentucky

Explore 10 old maps of Burton, spanning from 1890 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Burton, KY maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Whitesburg
    1890 Map of Whitesburg
    1890 Whitesburg
    1890 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the 1880s is a world of deep hollows and isolated mountain settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots in early communities like Whitesburgh and Pikeville or locate crossings at Pound Gap and Shelby Gap.
  4. 1892 Map of Whitesburg
    1892 Map of Whitesburg
    1892 Whitesburg
    1892 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky and the Virginia borderlands appear here in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of isolated mountain hollows. Genealogists and historians can trace early family settlements along Kingdom Come Creek, Beef Hide, and the strategic passage at Pound Gap.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1914 Map of Vergie
    1914 Map of Vergie
    1914 Vergie
    1914 Print · USGS
    Pike County's coal hollows and creek-side settlements are captured here during the rail-driven expansion of the early twentieth century. Genealogists can locate family homesites near numerous numbered schoolhouses, the Sandy Valley & Elkhorn RR, and early post offices at Virgie and McDowell.
  10. 1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Pikeville
    1916 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky's coal and river country comes into focus in the mid-1910s as the railroad moves deep into the hollows. Genealogists and local historians can locate early family-named landmarks and mountain communities like Weeksbury, Virgie, and James Chapel.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Wheelwright, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wheelwright, 1956 Print
    1954 Wheelwright
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky's coal country comes into sharp focus during the mid-fifties, centered on the company towns and rail lines of the Wheelwright district. Researchers can trace the heritage of local schools and churches like Dunbar High School and Pilgrim Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print
    1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print
    1957 Jenkins
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Cumberland Plateau in the mid-twentieth century reveals a complex landscape of winding river valleys and deep-seated industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Hazard, Jenkins, and Pikeville alongside extensive Numerous Oil and Gas Fields and the routes of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.
  19. 1960 Map of Jenkins
    1960 Map of Jenkins
    1960 Jenkins
    1960 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky and the West Virginia borderlands are captured at a mid-century peak of the coal and rail era. Trace the industrial corridors of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR through mountain hubs like Hazard and Jenkins.
  22. 1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Pikeville
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian coalfields and the rugged borders of Kentucky and Virginia come into focus during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the C & O and L & N through towns like Jenkins, Whitesburg, and Pikeville.
  25. 1992 Map of Wheelwright
    1992 Map of Wheelwright
    1992 Wheelwright
    1992 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky's coal country comes into focus in the early nineties, revealing the deep-hollow settlements and industrial works of the Floyd and Pike county lines. Trace family roots and local history near Wheelwright, the Amy Little Cem, and the Mines of Weeksbury.
  28. 2022 Map of Wheelwright, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wheelwright, 2022 Print
    2022 Wheelwright
    2022 Print · USGS
    The coal country of the Cumberland Plateau is mapped here in detail during the early 2020s. Researchers can trace family homesteads and burial sites like Tackett Cem near Melvin or locate the historic street plans of Wheelwright and Weeksbury.
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