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Old Maps of St. Matthews, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

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St. Matthews, KY maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Prospect, 1962 Print
    1905 Map of Prospect, 1962 Print
    1905 Prospect
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor north of Louisville comes alive in the early 1900s, showing a landscape of river landings and new electric railways. Researchers can find old landmarks like the Lakeland Asylum, the Kentucky Military Institute, and the Antioch Church.
  4. 1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Louisville
    1907 Print · USGS
    Louisville and the rolling hills of Jefferson and Bullitt counties are captured here in the early 1900s. Researchers can trace ancestral connections through sites like Cave Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Schoolhouse, and the river crossing at Bells Mill Ford.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1912 Map of Prospect
    1912 Map of Prospect
    1912 Prospect
    1912 Print · USGS
    The northeastern outskirts of Louisville and the riverbanks of the Ohio River appear here in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace the development of suburban settlements like Anchorage and St Matthews or locate the sprawling grounds of the Lakeland Asylum.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1937 Map of Jeffersonville
    1937 Map of Jeffersonville
    1937 Jeffersonville
    1937 Print · USGS
    Jeffersonville and the northern banks of the Ohio River appear here in the late 1930s, documenting a landscape shaped by early industry and river trade. Researchers can trace the path of the Indiana Railroad (Electric Line) and locate landmarks like Asbury Chapel and Walnut Ridge Cemetery.
  13. 1946 Map of Jeffersonville
    1946 Map of Jeffersonville
    1946 Jeffersonville
    1946 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana sits at a crossroads of river and rail during the mid-1940s, as the industrial grid of Jeffersonville meets the rural Clark Military Grant. Researchers can trace family roots at Walnut Ridge Cem or locate vanished schoolhouses like Lane Sch and Middle Road Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Anchorage
    1951 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Oldham Counties appear here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by institutional campuses and rail-centered towns. Genealogists and historians can trace Ormsby Village, Berrytown, and the Kentucky Military Institute along the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
  19. 1951 Map of Jeffersonville
    1951 Map of Jeffersonville
    1951 Jeffersonville
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor near the Falls was a bustling hub of mid-century industry and suburban growth just after the war. Local historians can trace the footprints of the Indiana Arsenal, the Big Four RR Bridge, and old family landmarks from Claysburg to St Matthews.
  22. 1951 Map of Louisville East
    1951 Map of Louisville East
    1951 Louisville East
    1951 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County is shown in the early fifties as the city reaches outward toward Okolona and Buechel. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Evergreen Cemetery and landmark institutions such as Standiford Field and the U S Army Medical Depot.
  25. 1951 Map of Jeffersontown
    1951 Map of Jeffersontown
    1951 Jeffersontown
    1951 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County comes alive in the early fifties as the rural landscape between Jeffersontown and Middletown begins to develop. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots like Bullitt Cem and local landmarks like Eastern High Sch.
  28. 1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Louisville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and Bullitt County are seen here in a period of rapid suburban growth following the war. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Evergreen Cemetery, Camp Taylor, and the rural schools of Okolona.
  31. 1955 Map of Jeffersontown, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Jeffersontown, 1956 Print
    1955 Jeffersontown
    1956 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County is shown in a period of significant growth during the mid-fifties, as suburban neighborhoods began to replace rural acreage. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Spring Meadows Childrens Home, the Southern Railway, and old churches such as Beulah Ch.
  34. 1955 Map of Anchorage, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Anchorage, 1956 Print
    1955 Anchorage
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County and the edge of Oldham County appear in the mid-fifties as a region of institutional campuses and established towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through Anchorage, Lyndon, and Griffytown, or locate landmarks like Central State Hospital and St Thomas Seminary.
  37. 1955 Map of Louisville East, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Louisville East, 1956 Print
    1955 Louisville East
    1956 Print · USGS
    The eastern reaches of Jefferson County in the mid-fifties show a landscape of rapid suburban growth and massive infrastructure. Trace early airport layouts at Standiford Field or locate family plots in Calvary Cemetery and St Michael Cemetery.
  40. 1955 Map of Jeffersonville, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Jeffersonville, 1957 Print
    1955 Jeffersonville
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, the riverfronts of Jeffersonville and Louisville were hubs of industry and suburban expansion. Researchers can trace family sites from Asbury Chapel to the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, alongside the massive Indiana Arsenal.
  43. 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
  46. 1960 Map of Anchorage, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Anchorage, 1961 Print
    1960 Anchorage
    1961 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County is shown at a peak of institutional and suburban growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Kentucky Military Institute, Anchorage, and Ormsby Village.
  49. 1960 Map of Jeffersonville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Jeffersonville, 1961 Print
    1960 Jeffersonville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Jeffersonville and Louisville are shown at a peak of mid-century growth as the river-and-rail economy defined the border between Indiana and Kentucky. Researchers can trace historic institutions and transport hubs, including the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, the Indiana Arsenal, and the State Railway Museum.
  52. 1960 Map of Jeffersontown, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Jeffersontown, 1961 Print
    1960 Jeffersontown
    1961 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County comes alive in this early 1960s survey, showing the transition from farmland to suburban neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint family landmarks like Bullitt Cem, Tucker Station, and the Spring Meadows Childrens Home.
  55. 1960 Map of Louisville East, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Louisville East, 1961 Print
    1960 Louisville East
    1961 Print · USGS
    Louisville is captured during its mid-century expansion, as residential subdivisions and new expressways began to link the historic city core with its eastern suburbs. Trace the development of local institutions like Appliance Park, the runways of Bowman Field, and the grounds of Cave Hill Cemetery.
  58. 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.
  61. 1964 Map of Jeffersontown, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Jeffersontown, 1967 Print
    1964 Jeffersontown
    1967 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County is shown at a peak of mid-century suburbanization as residential tracts begin to surround established towns like Jeffersontown and Middletown. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like the Chenoweth Run Cemetery, Seatonville, and the Davis Memorial Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1965 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1965 Anchorage
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County was undergoing a major residential and institutional transition in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Ormsby Village State Reservation, the Kentucky Military Institute, and the rail lines through Anchorage.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1965 Map of Jeffersonville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Jeffersonville, 1966 Print
    1965 Jeffersonville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The riverfronts of southern Indiana and northern Kentucky are captured here in the mid-sixties, a period of significant suburban expansion. Researchers can trace historic sites like the Locust Grove Historical Home, Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, and the State Railway Museum.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1965 Map of Louisville East, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Louisville East, 1967 Print
    1965 Louisville East
    1967 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County experienced massive growth in the 1960s as the modern expressway system reshaped the eastern Louisville suburbs. Genealogists can trace family plots in Cave Hill Cemetery and Evergreen Cemetery or locate parish schools like St Ignatius Martyr Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1981 Map of Anchorage, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Anchorage, 1982 Print
    1981 Anchorage
    1982 Print · USGS
    Suburban Jefferson County comes into focus in the early eighties as highway expansion reshapes traditional neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Central State Hospital, the Kentucky Railway Museum, and settlements like Berrytown and O'Bannon.
    2 unique versions available
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