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Old Maps of Meta, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

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  1. 1887 Map of Warfield
    1887 Map of Warfield
    1887 Warfield
    1887 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia and Kentucky borderlands come into focus in the late nineteenth century along the winding Tug Fork of Big Sandy River. Genealogists and historians can trace early valley life through sites like Warfield, Chapmansville, and the remote White Post settlement.
  4. 1891 Map of Warfield
    1891 Map of Warfield
    1891 Warfield
    1891 Print · USGS
    The Tug Fork valley in the 1880s is captured here at the intersection of Kentucky and West Virginia. Researchers can trace the early Appalachian landscape through riverfront settlements like Warfield and White Post, or find family-named hubs such as Hatfield and Mate.
    7 unique versions available
  7. 1915 Map of Williamson
    1915 Map of Williamson
    1915 Williamson
    1915 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of the Tug Fork river come alive in this early century survey of the Central Appalachian coal country. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early rail-side growth of Williamson, Chattaroy, and Nolan along the Norfolk and Western Ry.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1918 Map of Williamson
    1918 Map of Williamson
    1918 Williamson
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Tug Fork river valley at the Kentucky-West Virginia border comes alive in this survey from the era of the Great War. Researchers can trace the path of the Norfolk and Western RR through Williamson or locate rural schools like Hammon Manor School and the Pinson Fork P O Peg Sta.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Meta, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Meta, 1955 Print
    1954 Meta
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Pike County is captured here at a time when mountain life was centered around local hollow schools and churches. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Zebulon PO or locate ancestors near Salem Ch and the Johns Creek High Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 1978 Map of Meta
    1978 Map of Meta
    1978 Meta
    1978 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky coal country and the winding banks of Johns Creek appear here in the late seventies. Family historians and researchers can trace local roots through the Williamson Cem, Pilgrims Rest Ch, and the schools at Zebulon.
  25. 1982 Map of Williamson, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Williamson, 1983 Print
    1982 Williamson
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Central Appalachian coalfields of West Virginia and Kentucky come into sharp focus here during the early eighties. Genealogists and researchers can trace the valley rail networks of the Norfolk and Western RR through Matewan, Williamson, and Blackberry City.
  28. 1992 Map of Meta
    1992 Map of Meta
    1992 Meta
    1992 Print · USGS
    Pike County's coal country and narrow creek valleys come into focus in the early nineties, centered on the communities of Meta and Zebulon. Researchers can trace the legacy of resource extraction and local genealogy through numerous Mines, family-named hollows like Deskin Branch, and the Salem Ch.
  31. 2010 Map of Meta, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Meta, 2010 Print
    2010 Meta
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Meta, including Pikeville, Blackburn Bottom, and other nearby areas
  34. 2013 Map of Meta, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Meta, 2013 Print
    2013 Meta
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Meta, including Pikeville, Blackburn Bottom, and other nearby areas
  37. 2016 Map of Meta, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Meta, 2016 Print
    2016 Meta
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Meta, including Pikeville, Blackburn Bottom, and other nearby areas
  40. 2019 Map of Meta, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Meta, 2019 Print
    2019 Meta
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Meta, including Pikeville, Blackburn Bottom, and other nearby areas
  43. 2022 Map of Meta, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Meta, 2022 Print
    2022 Meta
    2022 Print · USGS
    Pike County, Kentucky, is shown in the early 21st century, detailing the coal-country landscape and its many dispersed settlements. Researchers can find numerous family burial sites like Pinson Cem. and Chesnut Point Cem. or trace the CSX Rd near Zebulon.
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