This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5AB.2ACE/3081 Message Board Post: Atlas of Nelson and Spencer Counties, Kentucky 1882 Introducing the Atlas of Nelson and Spencer Counties, Kentucky 1882 (abridged) on CD. This high resolution digital Atlas data is presented in Adobe (PDF) Portable Document Format. (Full Atlas originally published in 1882.) All of the 1882 Nelson and Spencer County precinct maps are included on this CD, as are many town and village plan maps from this period. Examples of some of the Atlas pages can be viewed by following the links below. http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/ky_map/nel_spr_ky_index.html Individual Precinct maps are useful for identifying 1882 transportation routes, railroads, canals, streams and rivers, cities, towns and villages and 19th century Kentucky County place names. Property ownership is noted throughout the precinct level maps. Nelson County Precincts: Balltown (precinct 8), Bardstown (precinct 1), Bardstown (precinct 9), Bloomfield (precinct 3), Boston (precinct 6), Botland (precinct 13), Chaplin (precinct 2), Fairfield (precinct 4), High Grove (precinct 10), Nelsonville (precinct 12), New Haven (precinct 7), New Holt (precinct 11) and Samuel's Depot (precinct 5). Spencer County Precincts: Camp Branch (precinct 4), Elk Creek (precinct 5), Goodwin Spring (precinct 6), Little Mount (precinct 7), Mount Eden (precinct 2), Taylorsville (precinct 1) and Waterford (precinct 3). Precinct example: http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/ky_map/nel_spr_precinct.html Historic town, and village plan maps found in the Atlas are generally more detailed with many early lots and property owners identified; industrial sites including a variety of factories, distilleries and mills; State and local government sites: stores, businesses, cemeteries, churches, fair grounds, hospitals and much more. Nelson County Towns and villages: Bardstown, Bloomfield, Botland P.O., Boston, Chaplin, Fairfield, Nelsonville, New Haven, New Hope and Samuel's Depot. Spencer County Towns and Villages: Mount Eden, Taylorsville, Waterford and Wilsonville. Village example: http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/ky_map/nel_spr_village.html This atlas also available to eBay shoppers: http://stores.ebay.com/Historic-Atlas-Series-by-HAR?refid=store Regards, Rich Green Historic Atlas Series http://www.historic-atlas-series.com