Whitesville serves as the primary hub in this corner of Daviess County, where the landscape is defined by the headwaters of the Panther Creek system. The map documents a rural environment punctuated by several small communities including Aetnaville, Roseville, and Haynesville. Genealogists will find a wealth of data across numerous family and church burial grounds, most notably Saint Mary of the Woods Cem and Barnetts Knob Cem. The terrain is marked by prominent high points like Barnetts Knob and drained by a complex network of waterways such as Deserter Cr and the S Fork Panther Cr. This 2016 survey illustrates the persistent agricultural and residential patterns of the region, where legacy routes like Old Leitchfield Rd and Old Wagon Rd continue to shape the local geography.
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1903 · Tell City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Whitesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Whitesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Fordsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Cannelton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Philpot
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Dundee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Cloverport
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Whitesville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Pleasant Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000