Old Maps of Morning Glory, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Morning Glory. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Morning Glory.


Morning Glory, KY maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Shady Nook, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Shady Nook, 1954 Print
    1952 Shady Nook
    1954 Print · USGS
    Harrison County in the early fifties is shown here as a series of tight-knit rural communities connected by the winding Licking River. You can trace old family roots through landmarks like Harding Cem, the Republican Ch, and the crossroads at Shady Nook.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Louisville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and Kentucky Bluegrass are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a region balanced between industrial growth and its agrarian roots. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Shelbyville and Paris, or locate established institutions such as Georgetown College and Bernheim Forest.

  4. 1986 Map of Lexington
    1986 Map of Lexington
    1986 Lexington
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky’s Bluegrass region is captured in the mid-eighties as urban centers like Lexington and Frankfort expand alongside deep-rooted rural hubs. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks such as the Lexington Blue Grass Army Depot and Tacketts Mill.

  5. 2022 Map of Shady Nook, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Shady Nook, 2022 Print
    2022 Shady Nook
    2022 Print · USGS
    Harrison County settlement patterns and rural life are well-documented in this recent look at the region. Genealogists and historians can locate family burial sites at Harding Cem and Rankin Cem, or trace the development of Sylvan Dell and Morning Glory.

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