1955 Map of Lexington West, 1956 Print
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1955 Map of Lexington West

USGS Topo · Published 1956

About this map

The prestigious horse-breeding operations and medical institutions of the Bluegrass region define this mid-century survey of the western portion of Lexington. Iconic estates like Calumet Farm and King Ranch Farm occupy significant acreage west of the city, while Bluegrass Field serves the area's growing transportation needs. The map records a dense network of educational and healthcare facilities, including the University of Kentucky, the U S Public Health Service Hospital, and the U S Veterans Hospital.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.6 x 27.4 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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