Old Map of Kentucky by Mitchell, 1855: Louisville, Lexington, Ohio River, Railroads, Steamboat Routes Size:A2 (420x594mm) Desert Inn Road

Desert Inn Road

The architectural precision of the temple contrasts elegantly with soft

and modern sophistication

it was originally named "Ecore a Fabri" by French traders

Old Map of Kentucky by Mitchell, 1855: Louisville, Lexington, Ohio River, Railroads, Steamboat Routes Size:A2 (420x594mm) Desert Inn RoadA New Map of Kentucky, issued in 1855, presents the Commonwealth in a vivid, full color composition crowned by an ornate title cartouche. Samuel Augustus Mitchell captures both political and physical geography with uncommon clarity: counties crisply distinguished, state capital prominently denoted, and an elegant web of roads, railroads, and stage lines coursing across the Bluegrass. Hachured relief models the undulating terrain, giving visual depth