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Taylorsport, Kentucky

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Hebron census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41048. It stands on Elijahs Creek. The Survey maps it on the Burlington quadrangle.

Taylorsport within Boone County

On record in Taylorsport

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 20 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Taylorsport: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Salt, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Constance YardStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bunnell Gravel Pit Number 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Taylorsport MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Cargill Salt TerminalSaltPast Producer
Cincinnati Salt ServiceSaltPast Producer
Cincinnati WarehouseSaltPast Producer

Every working recorded in Boone County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Francisville1.7 miles20
Hebron2.4 miles20
Stringtown2.8 miles20
Bullittsville2.9 miles20
Constance3.5 miles20
Bullittsburg (historical)4.5 miles20
Burlington5.2 miles20
Limaburg5.5 miles20

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on TaylorsportAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18388200The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 505045. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.