Old Maps of Saint John, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Saint John. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Saint John, KY maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Elizabethtown
    1935 Map of Elizabethtown
    1935 Elizabethtown
    1935 Print · USGS
    Elizabethtown and the surrounding Hardin County rural landscape are captured here in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace family roots through a dense network of country schools and churches like Glendale Sch, St Ignatius Ch, and Bland Cem.

  2. 1938 Map of Elizabethtown
    1938 Map of Elizabethtown
    1938 Elizabethtown
    1938 Print · USGS
    Hardin and Larue counties are shown here in the 1930s, captured at the height of the steam-rail era. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks, from Mather Mill and Star Mills to St Ignatius Ch and the Childrens Home.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Cecilia, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cecilia, 1953 Print
    1948 Cecilia
    1953 Print · USGS
    Railroad activity dominates central Hardin County just after the war, as two major lines intersect at the junction in Cecilia. Local historians can trace established community hubs like Rineyville, find the St Johns Ch, and locate the Bethlehem Academy campus.

  4. 1949 Map of Elizabethtown, 1959 Print
    1949 Map of Elizabethtown, 1959 Print
    1949 Elizabethtown
    1959 Print · USGS
    Hardin and LaRue Counties are captured here in the late Forties, showing a landscape defined by the intersection of major rail lines and rural community life. Genealogists can locate numerous country schools and churches, including Bethlehem Academy, St Johns Ch, and Glendale Sch.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 1960 Map of Cecilia, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Cecilia, 1961 Print
    1960 Cecilia
    1961 Print · USGS
    Hardin County during the early sixties shows a landscape shaped by the intersection of major rail lines and growing suburban footprints. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Bethlehem Academy, St Johns Ch, and the rural community of Kraft.

  8. 1967 Map of Cecilia, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Cecilia, 1968 Print
    1967 Cecilia
    1968 Print · USGS
    Cecilia and western Elizabethtown are shown in the late sixties as the intersection of rail commerce and new highway infrastructure. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like St Johns Cem, the community at Rineyville, and the St Ambrose Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 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.

  10. 1992 Map of Cecilia, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Cecilia, 1993 Print
    1992 Cecilia
    1993 Print · USGS
    Hardin County at the start of the nineties shows the rural communities of Cecilia and Rineyville as suburban growth reaches west. Trace the Illinois Central Gulf rail line and family sites at St Johns Ch or Gaithers.

  11. 2022 Map of Cecilia, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Cecilia, 2022 Print
    2022 Cecilia
    2022 Print · USGS
    The community of Cecilia and western Elizabethtown appear here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of established schools, cemeteries, and airfields. Researchers can trace family history at Saint John Cem or locate landmarks like Addington Field and the P & L RR.

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