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Old Maps of Rowan County, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 29 historic maps of Rowan County. 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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Rowan County, KY maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Morehead
    1929 Map of Morehead
    1929 Morehead
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Morehead, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
  4. 1929 Map of Salt Lick, 1961 Print
    1929 Map of Salt Lick, 1961 Print
    1929 Salt Lick
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Owingsville, Salt Lick, and other nearby areas
  7. 1934 Map of Salt Lick
    1934 Map of Salt Lick
    1934 Salt Lick
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Owingsville, Salt Lick, and other nearby areas
  10. 1935 Map of Morehead
    1935 Map of Morehead
    1935 Morehead
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Morehead, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
  13. 1950 Map of Ault, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Ault, 1952 Print
    1950 Ault
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Sideway, Beartown, and other nearby areas
  16. 1951 Map of Soldier, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Soldier, 1952 Print
    1951 Soldier
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Fitch, Emerson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1951 Map of Cranston, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Cranston, 1953 Print
    1951 Cranston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Triplett, Smile, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1951 Map of Stricklett, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Stricklett, 1953 Print
    1951 Stricklett
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Petersville, Stricklett, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1951 Map of Plummers Landing, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Plummers Landing, 1953 Print
    1951 Plummers Landing
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Plummers Mill, Muses Mills, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Haldeman, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Haldeman, 1954 Print
    1953 Haldeman
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Hays Crossing, Christy, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Farmers, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Farmers, 1954 Print
    1953 Farmers
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Bangor, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bangor, 1954 Print
    1953 Bangor
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Lick Fork, Zilpo Recreation Area, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1953 Map of Salt Lick, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Salt Lick, 1954 Print
    1953 Salt Lick
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Clear Creek Furnace, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1953 Map of Wrigley, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Wrigley, 1954 Print
    1953 Wrigley
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Craney, Blaze, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1953 Map of Morehead, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Morehead, 1955 Print
    1953 Morehead
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Morehead, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1953 Map of Colfax, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Colfax, 1955 Print
    1953 Colfax
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Owingsville, Peasticks, and other nearby areas
  49. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Huntington, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Huntington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Huntington, Ashland, and other nearby areas
  55. 1962 Map of Ault, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Ault, 1964 Print
    1962 Ault
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Sideway, Beartown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1970 Map of Morehead, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Morehead, 1972 Print
    1970 Morehead
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Morehead, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1970 Map of Farmers, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Farmers, 1972 Print
    1970 Farmers
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1970 Map of Colfax, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Colfax, 1972 Print
    1970 Colfax
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Owingsville, Peasticks, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1970 Map of Cranston, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cranston, 1972 Print
    1970 Cranston
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Triplett, Smile, and other nearby areas
  70. 1970 Map of Soldier, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Soldier, 1972 Print
    1970 Soldier
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Fitch, Emerson, and other nearby areas
  73. 1975 Map of Salt Lick, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Salt Lick, 1977 Print
    1975 Salt Lick
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Clear Creek Furnace, and other nearby areas
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