Old Maps of Simpsonville, Kentucky for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Simpsonville. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Simpsonville.


Simpsonville, KY maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Taylorsville
    1929 Map of Taylorsville
    1929 Taylorsville
    1929 Print · USGS
    Spencer and Shelby counties are shown here in the late twenties, where the Salt River meets a network of early rail and pike roads. Genealogists can trace family lands near Shiloh Church, Beechwood School, and the settlement of Simpsonville.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Simpsonville, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Simpsonville, 1956 Print
    1954 Simpsonville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Shelby County agriculture and transit dominate this mid-century portrait of the Kentucky countryside. Researchers can trace family roots at Buck Creek Sch or find old rail stops at Veechdale and along the Louisville and Nashville line.

  3. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Simpsonville
    1960 Map of Simpsonville
    1960 Simpsonville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Shelby County farmland was defined by its creeks and competing rail lines during the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can trace the development of Simpsonville and Lincoln Ridge or locate family landmarks like Shiloh Ch and Buck Creek Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Louisville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and Kentucky Bluegrass are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a region balanced between industrial growth and its agrarian roots. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Shelbyville and Paris, or locate established institutions such as Georgetown College and Bernheim Forest.

  6. 1986 Map of Louisville
    1986 Map of Louisville
    1986 Louisville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Louisville and southern Indiana are shown here during a decade of significant suburban growth and infrastructure development. Researchers can trace the layout of Cave Hill Cemetery, the expansion of Standiford Field, and industrial sites like the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2010 Map of Simpsonville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Simpsonville, 2010 Print
    2010 Simpsonville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Simpsonville, including Shelbyville, Joyes, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Simpsonville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Simpsonville, 2013 Print
    2013 Simpsonville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Simpsonville, including Shelbyville, Joyes, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Simpsonville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Simpsonville, 2016 Print
    2016 Simpsonville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Simpsonville, including Shelbyville, Joyes, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Simpsonville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Simpsonville, 2019 Print
    2019 Simpsonville
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Simpsonville, including Shelbyville, Joyes, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Simpsonville, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Simpsonville, 2022 Print
    2022 Simpsonville
    2022 Print · USGS
    Shelby County enters the early 2020s as a landscape where expanding industrial corridors meet historic crossroads and rural family lands. Researchers can trace the development of Simpsonville and Finchville or locate quiet landmarks like Buck Creek Cem and Olive Branch.

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