Paducah, KY Historical Topo Map (1929)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · Kentucky, US
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Older edition. This is the 1929 edition from the U.S. Geological Survey. A newer one may have been published since; check the agency's page for current rules and routes before relying on it.

About the Paducah quad
The Paducah quadrangle is a USGS 15-minute historical topo map covering about 14 × 17 mi of McCracken and Livingston counties, Kentucky. It overlaps Shawnee National Forest. This is the 1929 edition; the GeoPDF is 5.4 MB.
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Where this map covers
Named places on this map
23 named features inside the Paducah, KY — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1929) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Peaks and ridges
- Gray Ridge · ridge
- Redbird Ridge · ridge
- Round Knob
Lakes, springs and falls
- Allard Lake · lake
- Black Pond · swamp
- Brushy Lake · lake
- Chestnut Lake · lake
- Hohman Lake · reservoir
- Hunnerkoch Lake · lake
- Jacobs Lake · lake
- Kinneman Lake · lake
- Lake Genevieve · reservoir
- Long Hole · lake
- Loon Lake · lake
- Mann Lake · reservoir
- Mill Spring · spring
- Ohio River Pool · reservoir
- Priester Lake · lake
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Cuba Towhead · island
- Livingston Point · cape
- Norton Bluff · cliff
- Owens Island · island
- Paducah Towhead · island
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 5, 2026 · 5.4 MB