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2016 Map of Elizaville

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Elizaville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The rolling landscape of western Fleming County is defined by its network of creek forks and scattered rural settlements. Elizaville and Ewing anchor the southern and western portions of the quadrangle, connected by roads that navigate the drainage basins of Johnson Cr and Mud Lick Cr. The survey reveals a high density of family and community burial grounds, including the Elizaville Cem and Poplar Creek Cem, which offer significant value for genealogical research in this part of Kentucky.

Transit patterns are shaped by historical routes like Wards Pike and the rail-oriented location of Flemingsburg Junction. Water resources such as Cedar Lake and the various branches of Fleming Creek intersect with local landmarks like the Mud Lick Bridge. Small crossroad communities such as Nepton, Craintown, and Helena persist as focal points within the agricultural surroundings, illustrating the enduring rural settlement pattern of the Bluegrass region.