Old Maps of Harrison County, Kentucky

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Harrison County, KY maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Cynthiana
    1929 Map of Cynthiana
    1929 Cynthiana
    1929 Print · USGS
    The Licking River valley was a busy corridor of rail and river commerce in the late twenties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Harrison County through Robinson Sta, Raven Creek Cemetery, and several rural schoolhouses like Keyho Sch.

  2. 1930 Map of Falmouth
    1930 Map of Falmouth
    1930 Falmouth
    1930 Print · USGS
    Pendleton and Harrison counties are shown here in the early thirties, centered on the river-and-rail hub of Falmouth. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of country institutions like Bunker Hill Sch, Mt Carmel Ch, and the riverside station at Catawba.

  3. 1934 Map of Cynthiana
    1934 Map of Cynthiana
    1934 Cynthiana
    1934 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky’s river-bound landscape is captured here in the decade following the Great War. Genealogists can locate family landmarks and early rural life at Colbys Store, Raven Creek Cem, and the many one-room schoolhouses like Keyho Sch.

  4. 1936 Map of Falmouth
    1936 Map of Falmouth
    1936 Falmouth
    1936 Print · USGS
    Pendleton and Harrison counties come to life in this mid-depression era survey of the Licking River valley. Genealogists can trace family footprints across a landscape dotted with dozens of rural landmarks like Beagle Sch, Morgan, and Mt Carmel Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1939 Map of Sadieville
    1939 Map of Sadieville
    1939 Sadieville
    1939 Print · USGS
    Scott and Owen Counties are captured in the late 1930s as agricultural life centered on the Southern Railway and a dense network of country schools. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Stamping Ground, Burroak Sch, and the Pleasant Hill Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Mason, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Mason, 1952 Print
    1950 Mason
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Southern Railway and Dixie Highway corridor defines this mid-century look at Grant County. Genealogists can trace family names at Clark Cem and Morgan Cem or locate old community centers like Mason Sch and Mt Olivet Ch.

  7. 1952 Map of Piqua, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Piqua, 1954 Print
    1952 Piqua
    1954 Print · USGS
    Nicholas and Robertson counties are shown in the early fifties as the Licking River cuts through the northern Kentucky hills. Genealogists can find numerous rural landmarks such as Wagoners Chapel, Needmore Ch, and the small community of Kentontown.

  8. 1952 Map of Shady Nook, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Shady Nook, 1954 Print
    1952 Shady Nook
    1954 Print · USGS
    Harrison County in the early fifties is shown here as a series of tight-knit rural communities connected by the winding Licking River. You can trace old family roots through landmarks like Harding Cem, the Republican Ch, and the crossroads at Shady Nook.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1952 Map of Claysville, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Claysville, 1954 Print
    1952 Claysville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky's river valleys and ridgeline settlements are meticulously documented in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Browning Corner, Milford, and country churches like Barlow Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Sadieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Sadieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Sadieville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northern Scott County during the early 1950s was a landscape of deep creek valleys and ridgeline roads centered on the Southern rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Odd Fellows Cem and rural centers like Stonewall or Hinton.

  11. 1953 Map of Millersburg, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Millersburg, 1954 Print
    1953 Millersburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Bourbon County comes to life as a network of rail-side towns and winding creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots at Old Historic Cem, Ruddels Mills, or the campus of the Millersburg Military Institute.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of Berry, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Berry, 1955 Print
    1953 Berry
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Pendleton counties come alive in the 1950s as the river and rail lines shape local life. Researchers can trace the winding South Fork Licking River to find riverside stops at Morgan, Boyd, and the church at Boyer Ch.

  13. 1953 Map of Breckinridge, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Breckinridge, 1955 Print
    1953 Breckinridge
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison County and Scott County life in the early 1950s is defined by small agricultural hubs and a intricate network of creek-fed valleys. Researchers can trace the rural communities of Rutland and Connersville or locate family history at White Oak Ch and Beard Cem.

  14. 1953 Map of Kelat, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Kelat, 1955 Print
    1953 Kelat
    1955 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Harrison and Pendleton counties are captured here in the early fifties, just before modern development altered the rural landscape. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous country meeting houses like Antioch Ch, Conrey Ch, and the riverside settlement of McKinneysburg.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Cynthiana, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Cynthiana, 1955 Print
    1953 Cynthiana
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison County's river-driven landscape is captured here in the early fifties, following the serpentine bends of the Licking River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Cynthiana and find local landmarks like Battle Grove Cem and Banneker Sch.

  16. 1954 Map of Shawhan, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Shawhan, 1955 Print
    1954 Shawhan
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Bourbon counties meet in the mid-1950s along a network of winding creeks and early Kentucky roads. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Smith Cem and Ewalt Crossroads or follow the Louisville and Nashville rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Leesburg, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Leesburg, 1955 Print
    1954 Leesburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Harrison, Scott, and Bourbon counties come to life in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Leesburg and Oxford, or locate community landmarks like Beards Ch and Hinton Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 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

  19. 1961 Map of Cynthiana, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Cynthiana, 1962 Print
    1961 Cynthiana
    1962 Print · USGS
    Harrison County in the early sixties centers on the intricate bends of the South Fork Licking River and its rail-tied settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Cynthiana and its surrounding communities via Battle Grove Cem, the Banneker Sch, and Poindexter.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1961 Map of Mason, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Mason, 1962 Print
    1961 Mason
    1962 Print · USGS
    This rural portion of northern Kentucky was documented just as the modern interstate era began to reach its hills and hollows. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties through numerous landmarks like the Mason Sch, Cordova, and the Clark Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 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.

  22. 1965 Map of Sadieville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Sadieville, 1966 Print
    1965 Sadieville
    1966 Print · USGS
    North Central Kentucky sits at a crossroads in the mid-sixties as the newly built Interstate 75 carves through the rural landscape. Researchers can trace historic family sites and early infrastructure including the Southern Railway, Zion Hill Ch, and Sadieville.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1986 Map of Lexington
    1986 Map of Lexington
    1986 Lexington
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky’s Bluegrass region is captured in the mid-eighties as urban centers like Lexington and Frankfort expand alongside deep-rooted rural hubs. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks such as the Lexington Blue Grass Army Depot and Tacketts Mill.

  24. 1986 Map of Falmouth
    1986 Map of Falmouth
    1986 Falmouth
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky and the Ohio River valley are shown here in the mid-1980s, highlighting the region's complex river-and-rail geography. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads connecting Big Bone Lick, Zion Church, and river towns like Falmouth and Augusta.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 2010 Map of Mason, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mason, 2010 Print
    2010 Mason
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Harrison County, including Corinth, Stringtown, and other nearby areas

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