1800s (19th Century) Maps of Van Lear, Kentucky
Explore 2 historic maps of Van Lear from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Van Lear's landscape evolved across the 1800s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Van Lear's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.
Van Lear, KY maps
(2)- 1886 Map of Prestonsburg1886 Prestonsburg1886 Print · USGSEastern Kentucky's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the late nineteenth century as steam power reached deep into the mountains. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Prestonburgh, Paintsville, and early settlements like Peach Orchard or Boon's Camp.
- 1892 Map of Prestonsburg1892 Prestonsburg1892 Print · USGSEastern Kentucky is shown in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of river-centered trade and early mountain settlement. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named locations like Laynesville, Oil Spring, and the post office at Eden (Inez P.O.).4 unique versions available
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