
Fisherville and its surrounding communities sit along the winding course of Floyds Fork in eastern Jefferson County. This landscape is defined by the intersection of traditional crossroads settlements and significant transportation corridors, where the Louisville and Nashville and Southern Railway lines cut through the terrain. The presence of the Job Corps Center at Lincoln Ridge and the Sewerage Disposal facility near Eastwood reflects the mid-to-late 20th-century institutional and infrastructure developments in this area. To the south, the topography becomes increasingly broken as drainage from Plum Creek and Cane Run carves into the upland, leaving small farming clusters like Wilsonville and Clark connected by historic routes such as Old Taylorsville Road and Clarks Station Road. This map provides a detailed view of the rural-suburban interface before more recent residential expansion altered the character of these named Kentucky locales.
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3 editions found
1905 · Prospect
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Louisville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Prospect
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Taylorsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · La Grange
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Crestwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Jeffersontown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Fisherville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Waterford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000