1936 Map of Briensburg
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1936 Map of Briensburg

USGS Topo · Published 1936

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Briensburg and its surrounding rural townships sit at a crossroads of early transit and agriculture in western Kentucky during the mid-1930s. The landscape is defined by the Clarks River and the meandering Cypress Creek, where a network of drainage ditches illustrates efforts to manage the wet bottomlands for farming. This era shows the prominent path of the Jefferson Davis Highway, which serves as a primary artery connecting the small communities of Tatumsville and Palma.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1936
Date Published1936
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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