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Old Maps of Little Bear Creek, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Little Bear Creek. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Little Bear Creek, KY maps

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  1. 1936 Map of Birmingham
    1936 Map of Birmingham
    1936 Birmingham
    1936 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and Cumberland rivers converge in the mid-1930s, showing the riverfront town of Birmingham before the creation of Kentucky Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family burial sites like Birmingham Cem and rural centers such as Yale Sch and the Birmingham Ferry.
  4. 1936 Map of Golden Pond
    1936 Map of Golden Pond
    1936 Golden Pond
    1936 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky’s river-locked interior is captured here in the mid-1930s, just before the creation of the great lakes. Local researchers can trace family roots at Birmingham or Fenton, and locate industrial landmarks like the Center Furnace and Star Lime Works.
  7. 1938 Map of Birmingham
    1938 Map of Birmingham
    1938 Birmingham
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers converge in Lyon County just before the regional landscape was transformed by dam projects. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Birmingham, find rural landmarks like Star Lime Works PO, or locate Harvard Ch and Birmingham Cem.
  10. 1955 Map of Birmingham Point, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Birmingham Point, 1956 Print
    1955 Birmingham Point
    1956 Print · USGS
    Between the Rivers in the mid-fifties, this area shows the dramatic transformation of the landscape following the creation of Kentucky Lake. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like the Birmingham Cem, Nickell Cem, and the Oakland Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1955 Map of Golden Pond, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Golden Pond, 1957 Print
    1955 Golden Pond
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the peninsula between the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers was a landscape of deep hollows and new reservoirs. Trace family roots and local history through landmarks like Birmingham Cem, the ruins of Center Furnace, and Paradise Ch.
  16. 1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Dyersburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Four Rivers region comes alive in the mid-fifties, capturing the intricate borderlands of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river networks connecting Dyersburg, Caruthersville, and the shoreline of Reelfoot Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1967 Map of Birmingham Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Birmingham Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Birmingham Point
    1968 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, this area between the newly formed Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley reveals a landscape transformed by water. Researchers can trace the original location of Birmingham, find family burial grounds like Demumbers Cem, and follow the route of The Trace.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1986 Map of Murray
    1986 Map of Murray
    1986 Murray
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape defined by the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Illinois Central Gulf RR and find family-named locations like Dukedom and Water Valley.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 2022 Map of Birmingham Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Birmingham Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Birmingham Point
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Land Between the Lakes region in the early 2020s shows a landscape shaped by massive water projects and residential growth. Genealogists can locate several family cemeteries like Nickell Cem and Newby Cem tucked away near Nickell Cove and Duncan Bay.
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