1890s Maps of Thornton Gap, Kentucky
Explore 2 historic maps of Thornton Gap from the 1890s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1890s — 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 Thornton Gap's landscape evolved across the 1890s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
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Start exploring Thornton Gap's history through authentic maps from the 1890s. This is your window into the past.
Thornton Gap, KY maps
(2)- 1890 Map of Whitesburg1890 Whitesburg1890 Print · USGSThe Cumberland Plateau in the 1880s is a world of deep hollows and isolated mountain settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots in early communities like Whitesburgh and Pikeville or locate crossings at Pound Gap and Shelby Gap.
- 1892 Map of Whitesburg1892 Whitesburg1892 Print · USGSEastern Kentucky and the Virginia borderlands appear here in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of isolated mountain hollows. Genealogists and historians can trace early family settlements along Kingdom Come Creek, Beef Hide, and the strategic passage at Pound Gap.4 unique versions available
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