Loretto anchors this part of Marion County, situated at a junction where Prather Creek and drainage from Coon Hollow flow toward the larger Pottinger Creek system. The landscape is defined by its distinctive knobs and ridges, including Rohan Knob and Backbone Ridge, which rise above the winding paths of Beech Fork and Hardins Creek. These natural features dictated the early settlement patterns and the placement of long-standing community centers like Nerinx and Greenbrier.
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1949 · Cravens
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Shepherdsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Howardstown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Loretto
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Maud
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Saint Catharine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Bardstown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · New Haven
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Raywick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lebanon West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000