Old Maps of Stanton, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

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Stanton, KY maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Beattyville
    1892 Map of Beattyville
    1892 Beattyville
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky River and its headwaters define this late nineteenth-century survey of the rugged Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace the early industrial sites of Estill Furnace and Fitchburg Furnace alongside the path of the Kentucky Union Railroad.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Clay City, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Clay City, 1953 Print
    1952 Clay City
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley and the foothills of the Cumberland plateau are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family names at Vaughns Mill, McKinney Cemetery, and rural landmarks like the Marbleyard School.

  3. 1952 Map of Stanton, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Stanton, 1953 Print
    1952 Stanton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Powell County's river valley and mountain ridges are captured in the early fifties as they were shaped by rural industry and timber. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Arthur Cem, Morris Creek Ch, and the school at Furnace.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1966 Map of Stanton, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Stanton, 1968 Print
    1966 Stanton
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley in the mid-sixties shows a landscape transitioning between its pioneer industrial past and modern infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Rogers Chapel, the Estill Furnace Ruins, and small settlements such as Furnace or Rosslyn.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Clay City, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Clay City, 1968 Print
    1966 Clay City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Clay City and the Red River valley are shown in the mid-sixties as the new Mountain Parkway began reshaping the local landscape. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Vaughns Mill, the Cottage Furnace Ruins, and the Eaton Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1982 Map of Irvine, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Irvine, 1983 Print
    1982 Irvine
    1983 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky's hill country is mapped here in the early eighties, showcasing the complex river valleys and ridge-top settlements of the Cumberland Plateau. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Louisville & Nashville RR or locate rural communities such as Beattyville and Slade.

  9. 2011 Map of Stanton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Stanton, 2011 Print
    2011 Stanton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Rosslyn, Bowen, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Clay City, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Clay City, 2011 Print
    2011 Clay City
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Clay City, Vaughns Mill, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Clay City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Clay City, 2013 Print
    2013 Clay City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Clay City, Vaughns Mill, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Stanton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Stanton, 2013 Print
    2013 Stanton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Rosslyn, Bowen, and other nearby areas

  13. 2016 Map of Stanton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Stanton, 2016 Print
    2016 Stanton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Rosslyn, Bowen, and other nearby areas

  14. 2016 Map of Clay City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Clay City, 2016 Print
    2016 Clay City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Clay City, Vaughns Mill, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Clay City, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Clay City, 2019 Print
    2019 Clay City
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Clay City, Vaughns Mill, and other nearby areas

  16. 2019 Map of Stanton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Stanton, 2019 Print
    2019 Stanton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Stanton, including Rosslyn, Bowen, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Stanton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Stanton, 2022 Print
    2022 Stanton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Stanton and the Red River valley are documented here during a period of modern growth at the edge of the Kentucky highlands. Researchers can trace family roots at Rest Haven Cem or locate old industrial sites near Furnace and Knowlton.

  18. 2022 Map of Clay City, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Clay City, 2022 Print
    2022 Clay City
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley in central Kentucky comes into sharp focus here as it was surveyed in the early 2020s. Local historians can trace family roots at Clay City Eaton Cem or explore the rugged reaches of the Daniel Boone National Forest near Buzzard Roost.

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