Cornishville anchors this survey of central Kentucky, where the landscape is defined by the winding course of the Chaplin River and its numerous tributaries. Small settlements such as Bohon, Mayo, and Duncan are connected by a network of rural routes like Central Pike and Jackson Pike, reflecting a persistent pattern of agricultural and domestic settlement. The drainage of the land is particularly detailed, showing the intricate watersheds of Grapevine Creek and Johnsons Creek as they feed into the larger river systems. Genealogists and local historians will find value in the specific naming of rural corridors, such as Bruners Chapel Rd and Brewers Mill Rd, which point to the historical community anchors and early industry that shaped this portion of Mercer County.
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1905 · Harrodsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1952 · Perryville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Danville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Harrodsburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Cornishville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Ashbrook
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Salvisa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Mc Brayer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Mackville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Cardwell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000