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2010 Map of Spottsville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Spottsville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Green River winds prominently through this portion of Henderson County, anchoring a landscape defined by small river-oriented settlements and an extensive network of named rural roads. Near the northern bend of the river, Spottsville and Baskett represent established local centers, while Bluff City sits further downstream along the eastern bank. The terrain is crisscrossed by family-named routes such as Hatchett Mill Rd, Wallenmeyer Rd, and E W H Negley Rd, which suggest the historic landownership patterns of the region.

Modern transportation infrastructure is also evident, with the Audubon Pkwy cutting across the southern half of the map, intersecting older paths like Alves Ferry Rd. Smaller communities like Zion and Hebbardsville appear in the western and southeastern corners, respectively, serving as rural hubs. The drainage systems of Race Creek and Lick Creek define the low-lying areas, providing a look at the natural hydrology that shaped the development of these Kentucky townships.