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Title: Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1910 (Raster Image)

• Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
• Geological Survey (U.S.)
• Norwood, Charles Joseph, b. 1853.
• Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944.

Dates

• Issued: 2009-04
• Coverage: 1904

Publishers

• Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic, topographic paper map entitled: Topography of Jefferson County, Kentucky : from U.S. Geological Survey topographic atlas sheets surveyed in 1904-1910, U.S. Geological Survey ; in cooperation with Kentucky Geological Survey, C. J. Norwood, director. It was published by U.S. Geological Survey in 1912. Scale 1:62,500. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Kentucky North State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (in Feet) (Fipszone 1601). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This is a typical topographic map portraying both natural and manmade features. It shows and names works of nature, such as mountains, valleys, lakes, rivers, vegetation, etc. It also identify the principal works of humans, such as roads, railroads, boundaries, transmission lines, major buildings, etc. Relief is shown with standard contour intervals of 20 feet and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

Subjects

• Transportation
• Kentucky
• Jefferson County
• Louisville
• Anchorage
• Audubon Park
• Bancroft
• Barbourmeade
• Beechwood Village
• Bellemeade
• Bellewood
• Blue Ridge Manor
• Briarwood
• Broeck Pointe
• Brownsboro Farm
• Brownsboro Village
• Cambridge
• Coldstream
• Creekside
• Crossgate
• Douglass Hills
• Druid Hills
• Fincastle
• Forest Hills
• Glenview
• Glenview Hills
• Glenview Manor
• Goose Creek
• Graymoor-Devondale
• Green Spring
• Hickory Hill
• Hills And Dales
• Hollow Creek
• Hollyvilla
• Houston Acres
• Hurstbourne
• Hurstbourne Acres
• Indian Hills
• Jeffersontown
• Kingsley
• Langdon Place
• Lincolnshire
• Lyndon
• Lynnview
• Manor Creek
• Maryhill Estates
• Meadow Vale
• Meadowbrook Farm
• Meadowview Estates
• Middletown
• Mockingbird Valley
• Moorland
• Murray Hill
• Norbourne Estates
• Northfield
• Norwood
• Old Brownsboro Place
• Parkway Village
• Plantation
• Poplar Hills
• Prospect
• Richlawn
• Riverwood
• Rolling Fields
• Rolling Hills
• Saint Matthews
• Saint Regis Park
• Seneca Gardens
• Shively
• South Park View
• Spring Mill
• Spring Valley
• Strathmoor Manor
• Strathmoor Village
• Sycamore
• Ten Broeck
• Thornhill
• Watterson Park
• Wellington
• West Buechel
• Westwood
• Wildwood
• Windy Hills
• Woodland Hills
• Woodlawn Park
• Worthington Hills
• Maps
• Maps, Topographic
• Human settlements
• Cities and towns
• Land use
• Landforms
• Infrastructure (Economics)
• Bodies of water
• imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
• Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-86.006044, -85.352401, 38.389404, 37.967366)
• Geometry: BBOX (-86.006044, -85.352401, 38.389404, 37.967366)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library, Geological Survey (U.S.), Norwood, Charles Joseph, b. 1853., Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944. Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1910 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3953-j4-1912-g4

Format

GeoTIFF