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2022 Map of Glasgow South

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Glasgow South
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The southern reaches of Glasgow anchor this Barren County landscape, where the Barren County Courthouse stands as a central civic landmark amidst a modern road network including the Cumberland Parkway and Veterans Outer Loop. Moving south into the rural interior, the terrain is defined by the winding paths of Beaver Creek and Skaggs Creek, which carve through a countryside dotted with small settlements like Pritchardsville, Bristletown, and Roseville.

Genealogists will find a high density of family and community burial grounds, from the South Fork Baptist Church Cem to smaller plots such as the Kinslow Cem Number 1 and Childress Cem. The presence of both the County Farm Cem Old and County Farm Cem New near the city's edge offers a specific look at local social history. The landscape transitions from the developed streets of Glasgow to prominent natural features like Matthews Hill and Laurel Bluff in the south.