1970s Maps of Nelson County, Kentucky

Explore 4 historic maps of Nelson County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Nelson County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Nelson County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Nelson County, KY maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Maud, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Maud, 1973 Print
    1972 Maud
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Maud, Valley Hill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1972 Map of Bloomfield, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Bloomfield, 1974 Print
    1972 Bloomfield
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Bloomfield, Wakefield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Brush Grove, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Brush Grove, 1974 Print
    1972 Brush Grove
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Willisburg, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

  4. 1972 Map of Chaplin, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Chaplin, 1974 Print
    1972 Chaplin
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Chaplin, Van Buren, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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