Old Maps of Farmers, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

1. 1929 Map of Salt Lick, 1961 Print

   

   1929 Salt Lick

   1961 Print · USGS

   Bath and Fleming counties are shown here as the Licking River valley was transitioning into a modern rail corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schoolhouses and river crossings like Moores Ferry, Arnold Chapel, and the historic Olympia Springs.

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4. 1934 Map of Salt Lick

   

   1934 Salt Lick

   1934 Print · USGS

   Northeastern Kentucky’s river valleys and ridgelines are captured here in the 1930s, centered on the vital rail corridor through Salt Lick. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schoolhouses and churches, including Arnold Chapel Sch, Olympia Springs, and Moores Ferry on the Licking River.

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7. 1953 Map of Farmers, 1954 Print

   

   1953 Farmers

   1954 Print · USGS

   The borderlands of Rowan, Bath, and Fleming counties are captured here in the early fifties, centered on the rail-and-river hub of Farmers. Local researchers can trace family roots through sites like Jones Cemetery, Moores Ferry, and the Three Lick School.

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10. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Huntington

    1966 Print · USGS

    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.

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13. 1960 Map of Huntington

    

    1960 Huntington

    1960 Print · USGS

    The tri-state river valley thrived in the late fifties as a hub of heavy industry and Appalachian rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the connection between river towns like Ashland and Portsmouth or locate family homesteads near Coleman Ridge.

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16. 1970 Map of Farmers, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Farmers

    1972 Print · USGS

    Rowan and Bath counties in the early seventies reveal a landscape of river-bend settlements and deep forest ridges. Genealogists and locals can trace family sites like Eldridge Cem, find the old crossing at Moores Ferry, and follow the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line.

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19. 1982 Map of Morehead, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Morehead

    1983 Print · USGS

    The foothills of northeastern Kentucky come alive in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape defined by timber, limestone caves, and major reservoirs. Local researchers can trace the development of Morehead State University or locate old crossings at Plummers Mill and Salt Lick.

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22. 2022 Map of Farmers, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Farmers

    2022 Print · USGS

    The Licking River valley comes into sharp focus during the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of the Daniel Boone National Forest and local rail corridors. Researchers can trace dozens of family burial sites including the Woodford Black Cem and Ingram-Stevens Cem.

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