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Old Maps of Argo, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Argo. 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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Argo, KY maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Grundy
    1886 Map of Grundy
    1886 Grundy
    1886 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian borderlands come alive in the late nineteenth century as small settlements and family outposts take hold in the hollows. Genealogists and historians can locate early communities like Clintwood and Grundy, or trace ancestral lands near Card P.O. and Sand Lick.
  4. 1890 Map of Grundy
    1890 Map of Grundy
    1890 Grundy
    1890 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian borderlands of Virginia and Kentucky are captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape of isolated mountain hollows. Genealogists and researchers can trace early settlements and river fords including Grundy, Clintwood, and the crossing at Fish Trap.
  7. 1892 Map of Grundy
    1892 Map of Grundy
    1892 Grundy
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Appalachian borderlands of Virginia and Kentucky appear here in the late nineteenth century, mapping the deep hollows and ridges of the coalfield region. Genealogists and historians can locate early settlement nodes like Ervinton, Sand Lick, and Grundy amidst landmarks like Pine Mountain.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1914 Map of Hurley
    1914 Map of Hurley
    1914 Hurley
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Buchanan County borderlands come to life in this early twentieth-century survey, showcasing a landscape of high ridges and deep hollows. Genealogists can trace family roots through a dense network of mountain schools like Bull Creek School and remote outposts such as Kelsa PO or Artia.
  13. 1915 Map of Hurley
    1915 Map of Hurley
    1915 Hurley
    1915 Print · USGS
    Buchanan County's deep hollows and early settlements are documented in this 1910s survey along the Kentucky-Virginia border. Genealogists and local historians can locate early centers of community life including Pawpaw P O, Looneyville School, and Hurley.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1917 Map of Hurley
    1917 Map of Hurley
    1917 Hurley
    1917 Print · USGS
    Buchanan County's mountain hollows and coal-country settlements are meticulously mapped in the years before the Great War. Genealogists can trace a dense network of early rural education sites like Rowe Mountain School and Home Creek School, alongside river points like Grundy and Levisa Fork.
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Hurley, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Hurley, 1955 Print
    1954 Hurley
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky and Virginia borderlands come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a rugged landscape shaped by the Norfolk and Western railroad. Trace family roots and old homesteads near Argo, Paw Paw, and the Hurricane Sch.
  22. 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.
  25. 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.
  28. 1963 Map of Hurley, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Hurley, 1964 Print
    1963 Hurley
    1964 Print · USGS
    The central Appalachian coalfields along the Virginia-Kentucky border are captured here during the early sixties. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Norfolk and Western line as it connects Hurley, Kelsa, and Argo.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Map of Pikeville, 1983 Print
    1977 Pikeville
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian coalfields and the rugged borders of Kentucky and Virginia come into focus during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the C & O and L & N through towns like Jenkins, Whitesburg, and Pikeville.
  34. 2022 Map of Hurley, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hurley, 2022 Print
    2022 Hurley
    2022 Print · USGS
    Buchanan County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by narrow hollows and deep family roots. Researchers can locate remote burial grounds like Coleman Cem and Blankenship Cem or trace the early paths of settlements at Hurley and Kelsa.
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