
The Ohio River carves a deep valley between the Kentucky and Indiana borders in this survey of the riverfront south of Louisville. On the Kentucky side, residential developments like Valley Station, Orell, and Meadow Lawn contrast with the industrial and transit-focused corridor near Kosmosdale. The terrain rises sharply to the west in Indiana, where family and local history is anchored by landmarks such as Rabbit Hash Ridge and Hogback Ridge. This area is marked by numerous small cemeteries, including Colvin Cemetery and Pauley Cemetery, which serve as vital touchpoints for genealogists. The convergence of Pond Creek and the river near West Point highlights a landscape historically defined by its proximity to water-based transport and the rail lines that parallel the shore.
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1909 · Kosmosdale
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1912 · Kosmosdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Corydon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Vine Grove
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Ekron
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Vine Grove
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Rock Haven
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1946 · Pitts Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1946 · Fort Knox
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1946 · Vine Grove
USGS Topo · 1:62,500