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2010 Map of Amandaville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Amandaville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Amandaville sits at the confluence of Crocus Creek and Puncheon Camp Creek in this southern Kentucky landscape. The area is defined by a network of high ridges, including Chestnut Flat Ridge and Big Pond Ridge, which separate the various forks and branches of the local drainage system. Small settlements like Chance, Inroad, and Cundiff are linked by winding mountain roads that follow the natural contours of the land.

Genealogists will find numerous family-named landmarks and burial sites throughout the quadrangle, such as Stotts Cemetery, McGinnis Cemetery, and Hadleys Cemetery. In the southernmost portion of the map, the Cumberland River cuts a wide path, marking a significant transition in the local geography. The map captures a rural pattern of life where names like Harvey Ridge and Jones Ridge reflect the long-standing connection between local families and the specific knobs and valleys they inhabited.