Kentucky County Maps
Author : C. J. Puetz
Publisher :
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 31,24 MB
Release : 1992*
Category : Kentucky
ISBN : 9780916514105
Kentucky County Maps
Author : C. J. Puetz
Publisher :
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 35,4 MB
Release : 1992*
Category : Kentucky
ISBN : 9780916514105
Book Description
Atlas of Kentucky
Author : Richard Ulack, Karl Raitz, Gyula Pauer
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 36,24 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780813128658
Book Description
The first comprehensive atlas of the state published in over 20 years, the Atlas of Kentucky brings together a wealth of information on the geography, industry, economy, development, and people of the Commonwealth. Includes over 600 maps and 200 color illustrations. Richard Ulack, professor and former chair of the Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky and former State Geographer, is author of Atlas of Southeast Asia and co-editor of Lexington and Kentucky's Inner Bluegrass Region . Kentucky State Geographer Karl Raitz, professor and current chair of the Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky, is the editor of The National Road and co-author of Appalachia: A Gegional Geography . Gyula Pauer, former director of the Center for Cartography and Geographic Information at the University of Kentucky, has served as cartographer for numerous publications, including Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the U.S. Congress and The Himalayan Kingdoms.
An Atlas of Boone, Kenton and Campbell Counties, Kentucky
Author : D.J. Lake and Company
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 44,75 MB
Release : 1883
Category : Boone County (Ky.)
ISBN :
Book Description
Kentucky Place Names
Author : Robert M. Rennick
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 24,20 MB
Release : 2013-04-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0813144019
Book Description
" From the wealth of place names in Kentucky, Rennick has selected those of some 2,000 communities and post offices. These places are usually the largest, the best known, or the most important as well as those with unusual or inherently interesting names. Including perhaps one-fourth of all such places known in the state, the names were chosen as a representative sample among Kentucky's counties and sections. Kentucky Place Names offers a fascinating mosaic of information on families, events, politics, and local lore in the state. It will interest all Kentuckians as well as the growing number of scholars of American place names.
The Discovery, Settlement and Present State of Kentucke
Author : John Filson
Publisher :
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 21,25 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Indians of North America
ISBN :
Book Description
Historic Maps of Kentucky
Author : Thomas D. Clark
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 40,32 MB
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0813165261
Book Description
Maps published frorn the third quarter of the eighteenth century through the Civil War reflect in colorful detail the emergence of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the unfolding art of American cartography. Ten maps, selected and annotated by the most eminent historian of Kentucky, have been reproduced in authentic facsimiles. The accompanying booklet includes an illuminating historical essay, as well as notes on the individuaL facsimiles, and is illustrated with numerous details of other notable Kentucky maps. Among the rare maps reproduced are one of the battlefield of Perryville (1877), a colorful travelers' map (1839), and a map of the Falls of the Ohio (1806) believed to be the first map printed in Kentucky.
The Kentucky Geological Survey
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 47,55 MB
Release : 1923
Category : Geology
ISBN :
Book Description
Kentucky Agate
Author : Roland L. McIntosh
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 45,46 MB
Release : 2013-10-10
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0813142741
Book Description
This informative and fully illustrated volume explores the untold story of agate gemstones hidden in Kentucky’s scenic Knobs Region. With their fine grain and rich assortment of colors, agate stones are coveted by collectors and becoming rarer across the globe. Some of the most beautiful specimens in the world have been found in the rugged terrain of eastern Kentucky. In Kentucky Agate, authors Roland L. McIntosh and Warren H. Anderson reveal the beauty and diversity of this sought-after stone with hundreds of color photographs. Kentucky Agate also reveals locations where agate may be found, offering maps of the region surrounding the city of Irvine, Kentucky, including parts of Estill, Powell, Jackson, Menifee, Madison, and Lee counties. With detailed photographs revealing aspects of the rock not visible to the naked eye, this book also provides fascinating information on the history, geology, chemistry, and formation of the mineral.
Ohio County, Kentucky, in the Olden Days
Author : Harrison D. Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 27,97 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Ohio County (Ky.)
ISBN :
Book Description
History of Ohio County, people and the events. It included business people, lawyers, physicians, and a history of the Taylor family. With "Ohio County marriage records, 1799 to 1840."
