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2022 Map of Hudgins

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Three Hundred Springs and the meandering curves of the Green River define the physical and cultural landscape of this region on the border of Hart and Green counties. The area is characterized by tight river bends and named islands, such as Vance Island, Sidebottom Island, and Charlie Rhea Island, reflecting a topography deeply shaped by water. Small communities like Powder Mill, Hudgins, and Eve serve as focal points for a network of rural roads that connect numerous family cemeteries and country churches.

Genealogists will find an extensive record of local heritage through sites like the Knoxes Creek Baptist Church Cem, Roundtree-Sherfey Cem, and Williams Cem. The map captures the agricultural and residential patterns of south-central Kentucky, where high points such as Bells Knob and Maxey Knob overlook a landscape dotted with ponds, including Bayles Pond and Dobson Pond, and small watercourses like Lynn Camp Creek.