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Old Maps of Shelby County, Kentucky for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Shelby County with 35 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Shelby County has changed over the decades.

Shelby County, KY maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Lockport
    1906 Map of Lockport
    1906 Lockport
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Monterey, Gratz, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1908 Map of Lockport
    1908 Map of Lockport
    1908 Lockport
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Monterey, Gratz, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1923 Map of Waddy
    1923 Map of Waddy
    1923 Waddy
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Mount Eden, and other nearby areas
  10. 1925 Map of Mount Eden
    1925 Map of Mount Eden
    1925 Mount Eden
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Mount Eden, and other nearby areas
  13. 1927 Map of Mount Eden
    1927 Map of Mount Eden
    1927 Mount Eden
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Mount Eden, and other nearby areas
  16. 1928 Map of New Castle
    1928 Map of New Castle
    1928 New Castle
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Eminence, New Castle, and other nearby areas
  19. 1929 Map of Taylorsville
    1929 Map of Taylorsville
    1929 Taylorsville
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Mount Washington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1932 Map of New Castle
    1932 Map of New Castle
    1932 New Castle
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Eminence, New Castle, and other nearby areas
  25. 1932 Map of La Grange
    1932 Map of La Grange
    1932 La Grange
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Middletown, and other nearby areas
  28. 1951 Map of Crestwood
    1951 Map of Crestwood
    1951 Crestwood
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Middletown, and other nearby areas
  31. 1951 Map of Fisherville
    1951 Map of Fisherville
    1951 Fisherville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Middletown, and other nearby areas
  34. 1953 Map of Polsgrove, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Polsgrove, 1955 Print
    1953 Polsgrove
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Polsgrove, Flag Fork, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Ballardsville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Ballardsville, 1955 Print
    1954 Ballardsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including La Grange, Todds Point, and other nearby areas
  40. 1954 Map of Glensboro, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Glensboro, 1955 Print
    1954 Glensboro
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birdie, Glensboro, and other nearby areas
  43. 1954 Map of Taylorsville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Taylorsville, 1955 Print
    1954 Taylorsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Taylorsville, Normandy, and other nearby areas
  46. 1954 Map of Eminence, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Eminence, 1955 Print
    1954 Eminence
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Eminence, Bellview, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1954 Map of Waddy, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Waddy, 1955 Print
    1954 Waddy
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Hatton, Clay Village, and other nearby areas
  52. 1954 Map of Shelbyville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Shelbyville, 1955 Print
    1954 Shelbyville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Veachland, and other nearby areas
  55. 1954 Map of Mount Eden, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Mount Eden, 1955 Print
    1954 Mount Eden
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Mount Eden, Southville, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1954 Map of North Pleasureville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of North Pleasureville, 1955 Print
    1954 North Pleasureville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Cropper, Bagdad, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1954 Map of Simpsonville, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Simpsonville, 1956 Print
    1954 Simpsonville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Simpsonville, and other nearby areas
  64. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Lexington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1960 Map of Simpsonville
    1960 Map of Simpsonville
    1960 Simpsonville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Shelbyville, Simpsonville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1960 Map of Taylorsville
    1960 Map of Taylorsville
    1960 Taylorsville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Taylorsville, Normandy, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1960 Map of Crestwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Crestwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Crestwood
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Louisville, Middletown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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