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2013 Map of Ashbrook

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Ashbrook
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Ashbrook sits at the heart of this Anderson County landscape, where the rolling Kentucky terrain is defined by a complex network of creeks and ridges. The northeastern portion of the sheet is dominated by Beaver Lake, featuring the Beaver Lake Boat Dock and the nearby settlement of Sinai. This 2013 survey provides a detailed look at the rural road network, showing family-named routes like Aaron Barnett Rd and Vidas Edwards Rd that connect isolated farmsteads and small communities.

Genealogists can find significant value in the distribution of local burial grounds, including Fairview Church Cem, Pennys Chapel Cem, and Leathers Cem. The southern reach of the map follows the winding path of the Chaplin River and Sulphur Cr, illustrating a rural economy still anchored to its watercourses and agricultural valleys near Seaville. Smaller crossroads like Johnsonville and Klondyke appear as enduring points of local identity amidst the drainage basins of Beaver Cr and Little Willow Cr.