Historical Maps of McDowell, Kentucky

What stories do these 18 old maps tell about McDowell's past? From 1890 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover McDowell's history through maps:

  • Trace McDowell's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
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  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
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Begin your journey into McDowell's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


McDowell, KY maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Whitesburg
    1890 Map of Whitesburg
    1890 Whitesburg
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Kentucky, and others.

  2. 1892 Map of Whitesburg
    1892 Map of Whitesburg
    1892 Whitesburg
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Kentucky, and others.

  3. 1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1900 Print
    1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1900 Print
    1892 Whitesburg
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Kentucky, and others.

  4. 1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1904 Print
    1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1904 Print
    1892 Whitesburg
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Kentucky, and others.

  5. 1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1910 Print
    1892 Map of Whitesburg, 1910 Print
    1892 Whitesburg
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Kentucky, and others.

  6. 1914 Map of Vergie
    1914 Map of Vergie
    1914 Vergie
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Pike County, Letcher County, and others.

  7. 1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Pikeville
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Pikeville, Letcher County, and others.

  8. 1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Pikeville
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Pikeville, Letcher County, and others.

  9. 1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Map of Pikeville
    1916 Pikeville
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Pikeville, Letcher County, and others.

  10. 1916 Map of Pikeville, 1927 Print
    1916 Map of Pikeville, 1927 Print
    1916 Pikeville
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of McDowell, including Pikeville, Letcher County, and others.

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