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1953 Map of Amandaville, 1954 Print
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1953 Map of Amandaville

USGS Topo · Published 1954

About this map

Crocus Creek carves a deep, winding path through the dissected plateau of southern Kentucky, where the Adair Co Cumberland Co line marks a landscape dominated by high ridges and narrow bottomlands. Small agricultural communities such as Amandaville and Chance serve as anchors for a network of rural life defined by local institutions. The mapping reveals a high density of neighborhood schools and houses of worship, including Republican Sch, Morgan Sch, and the Union Ch, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of these hollows in the early 1950s. Near the southern edge of the sheet, the terrain drops toward the Cumberland River, while prominent elevations like Chestnut Flat Ridge and Pond Ridge separate the various forks and branches. This era shows the region just before significant modern consolidation, preserving the locations of numerous family landmarks like Earls Cem and Hadleys Cem.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.5 x 27.4 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain