Old Maps of Wellington, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Wellington. 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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Wellington, KY maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Beattyville
    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.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Scranton, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Scranton, 1953 Print
    1952 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Menifee County was a landscape of remote ridges and narrow hollows in the early fifties, where small settlements like Scranton and Mariba were centers of rural life. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family-named landmarks, such as the Bashford Cemetery and Mc Causey Ridge School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print
    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.

  4. 1960 Map of Jenkins
    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.

  5. 1979 Map of Scranton
    1979 Map of Scranton
    1979 Scranton
    1979 Print · USGS
    Menifee County at the end of the 1970s shows a landscape of deep national forest ridges and the expanding waters of the reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Bashford Cem, the US Weather Station, and small settlements like Frenchburg and Mariba.

  6. 1982 Map of Irvine, 1983 Print
    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.

  7. 2011 Map of Scranton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Scranton, 2011 Print
    2011 Scranton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Wellington, including Frenchburg, Mariba, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Scranton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Scranton, 2013 Print
    2013 Scranton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wellington, including Frenchburg, Mariba, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Scranton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Scranton, 2016 Print
    2016 Scranton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wellington, including Frenchburg, Mariba, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Scranton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Scranton, 2019 Print
    2019 Scranton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Wellington, including Frenchburg, Mariba, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Scranton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Scranton, 2022 Print
    2022 Scranton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Menifee County's ridge-and-hollow terrain is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the rural communities and forest lands of eastern Kentucky. Researchers can locate many local family landmarks, including Ingram Cem, Denniston Cem, and settlements like Wellington and Scranton.

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