Old Maps of Yellow Rock, Kentucky for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1892 Map of Beattyville

   

   1892 Beattyville

   1892 Print · USGS

   The Kentucky River and its headwaters define this late nineteenth-century survey of the rugged Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace the early industrial sites of Estill Furnace and Fitchburg Furnace alongside the path of the Kentucky Union Railroad.

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4. 1952 Map of Heidelberg, 1954 Print

   

   1952 Heidelberg

   1954 Print · USGS

   The Kentucky River loop near Heidelberg was a bustling corridor of industry and river navigation in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family names at the Pinnacle Sch Cem and Ross Cem, while historians can locate Lock No 13 and the Cressmont Post Office.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 1982 Map of Irvine, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Irvine

    1983 Print · USGS

    Eastern Kentucky's hill country is mapped here in the early eighties, showcasing the complex river valleys and ridge-top settlements of the Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Louisville & Nashville RR or locate rural communities such as Beattyville and Slade.

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16. 2022 Map of Heidelberg, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Heidelberg

    2022 Print · USGS

    The Kentucky River meanders through the deep valleys of Lee County in this contemporary survey of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Genealogists can trace family heritage across numerous hilltop burial sites including Plowman Cem, Watson Cem, and Stone Coal Cem.

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