1953 Map of Panther
USGS Topo · Published 1954About this map
Panther Creek meanders across this Daviess County landscape, defining the topography between the rolling hills of the south and the flatter terrain near the Owensboro Airport to the north. In the early 1950s, this area was characterized by a rural economy of agriculture and resource extraction, visible in the numerous oil wells near Rhodes Creek and the extensive strip mines dotting the western ridges. These mining operations sit adjacent to long-established community centers like St Raphael Ch.
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Editions of this 1953 Panther Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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1901 · Owensboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
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1906 · Sutherland
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1908 · Calhoun
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Owensboro East
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1952 · Owensboro West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Reed
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Calhoun
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Sutherland
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1953 · Utica
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