1970s Maps of Ohio County, Kentucky

Explore 8 historic maps of Ohio 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 Ohio 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.
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Start exploring Ohio County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Ohio County, KY maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Rosine, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Rosine, 1972 Print
    1971 Rosine
    1972 Print · USGS
    Near the dawn of the seventies, this survey of central Ohio County captures the rural intersection of rail and road. Genealogists can trace family names through Baizetown Cem, Hopewell Ch, and McCord Cem while following the Illinois Central through Rosine.

  2. 1971 Map of Spring Lick, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Spring Lick, 1973 Print
    1971 Spring Lick
    1973 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky’s rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, showing the meeting point of Grayson, Ohio, and Butler counties. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Railroad through Spring Lick or locate local landmarks like Smalls Grove Ch and Pine Knob.

  3. 1971 Map of Cromwell, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Cromwell, 1973 Print
    1971 Cromwell
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Green River valley at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape transitioning between traditional river life and modern industrial expansion. Local researchers can trace family homesteads near Shultztown, locate the Southern Sch, or find vanished crossings like Reeds Ferry.

  4. 1971 Map of Horton, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Horton, 1973 Print
    1971 Horton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Ohio County in the early seventies shows a landscape where coal mining and major parkways reshaped rural life. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Hamlin Chapel, the old rail stop at Sandefur Crossing, and Sunnyside Cemetery.

  5. 1973 Map of Philpot, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Philpot, 1974 Print
    1973 Philpot
    1974 Print · USGS
    Daviess and Ohio Counties were hubs of energy and transport in the early seventies, dominated by gas storage fields and the Illinois Central Gulf line. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the Bethabara Cem, Dawson Ch, and family-named routes like Barnhill Road.

  6. 1973 Map of Flener, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Flener, 1974 Print
    1973 Flener
    1974 Print · USGS
    Butler and Ohio County life in the early seventies centered on the ridges between the Green River and Indian Camp Creek. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Flener Chapel, the Fifth District Sch, and the Strip Mine sites near Monford.
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  7. 1973 Map of Pleasant Ridge, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Pleasant Ridge, 1974 Print
    1973 Pleasant Ridge
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Daviess and Ohio county line in the early seventies shows a landscape defined by small farms and active petroleum extraction. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Mt Carmel Ch, Ashley Cem, and the riverfront at Rough River.

  8. 1973 Map of Hartford, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Hartford, 1975 Print
    1973 Hartford
    1975 Print · USGS
    Ohio County in the mid-seventies is a landscape of river bends and intensive coal production. Researchers can trace family sites at Oakwood Cem and Haiti Cem or locate industrial landmarks like Taylor Mines Co and the Radio Tower (WLLS).

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