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Old Maps of River Bluff, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

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River Bluff, KY maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Prospect, 1962 Print
    1905 Map of Prospect, 1962 Print
    1905 Prospect
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor north of Louisville comes alive in the early 1900s, showing a landscape of river landings and new electric railways. Researchers can find old landmarks like the Lakeland Asylum, the Kentucky Military Institute, and the Antioch Church.
  4. 1912 Map of Prospect
    1912 Map of Prospect
    1912 Prospect
    1912 Print · USGS
    The northeastern outskirts of Louisville and the riverbanks of the Ohio River appear here in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace the development of suburban settlements like Anchorage and St Matthews or locate the sprawling grounds of the Lakeland Asylum.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1938 Map of Owen
    1938 Map of Owen
    1938 Owen
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Indiana riverfront near Charlestown in the late thirties is defined by active river landings and the sprawling Clark Military Grant. Genealogists can trace family footprints through community sites like Salem Ch, Rose Island, and the Golden Valley Sch.
  10. 1948 Map of Owen
    1948 Map of Owen
    1948 Owen
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Indiana shoreline of the Ohio River is captured here in the late thirties, just as the local landscape was beginning to shift for the war effort. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Runyantown, Beech Grove Sch, and Rose Island Park.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Map of Anchorage
    1951 Anchorage
    1951 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Oldham Counties appear here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by institutional campuses and rail-centered towns. Genealogists and historians can trace Ormsby Village, Berrytown, and the Kentucky Military Institute along the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
  16. 1954 Map of Owen, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Owen, 1956 Print
    1954 Owen
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor comes alive in the mid-1950s, bridging the gap between Indiana military sites and Kentucky ridge-top communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Salem Cem, the Tunnel Mill Scout Camp, and Liberty Sch.
  19. 1955 Map of Anchorage, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Anchorage, 1956 Print
    1955 Anchorage
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County and the edge of Oldham County appear in the mid-fifties as a region of institutional campuses and established towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through Anchorage, Lyndon, and Griffytown, or locate landmarks like Central State Hospital and St Thomas Seminary.
  22. 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
  25. 1960 Map of Anchorage, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Anchorage, 1961 Print
    1960 Anchorage
    1961 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County is shown at a peak of institutional and suburban growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Kentucky Military Institute, Anchorage, and Ormsby Village.
  28. 1961 Map of Owen, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Owen, 1964 Print
    1961 Owen
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor comes alive in the early sixties as it bridges the rural boundaries of Indiana and Kentucky. Researchers can trace the massive Indiana Arsenal, the remains of an Historic Fort, and local landmarks like Tunnel Mill Camp.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 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.
  34. 1965 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Anchorage, 1966 Print
    1965 Anchorage
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County was undergoing a major residential and institutional transition in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Ormsby Village State Reservation, the Kentucky Military Institute, and the rail lines through Anchorage.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1981 Map of Anchorage, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Anchorage, 1982 Print
    1981 Anchorage
    1982 Print · USGS
    Suburban Jefferson County comes into focus in the early eighties as highway expansion reshapes traditional neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Central State Hospital, the Kentucky Railway Museum, and settlements like Berrytown and O'Bannon.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1986 Map of Louisville
    1986 Map of Louisville
    1986 Louisville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Louisville and southern Indiana are shown here during a decade of significant suburban growth and infrastructure development. Researchers can trace the layout of Cave Hill Cemetery, the expansion of Standiford Field, and industrial sites like the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 2022 Map of Anchorage, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Anchorage, 2022 Print
    2022 Anchorage
    2022 Print · USGS
    The eastern outskirts of Louisville are seen here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of established neighborhoods and waterways. Trace family history at Berrytown Cem or explore the developments around Pewee Valley and Harrods Creek.
  46. 2022 Map of Owen, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Owen, 2022 Print
    2022 Owen
    2022 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities along the Ohio River are captured here in the early 2020s, showing the modern layout of both Indiana and Kentucky banks. Researchers can trace the geography of river landmarks like Devils Backbone, Eighteenmile Island, and the residential growth around Goshen.
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