Blog · October 14, 2026 · Kentucky
Reading the Danville Plat Map for a lot
A recorded plat shows how land near Perryville was divided into lots.
Main page: Boyle County, KY GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, county facts and neighboring maps).
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When a deed near Perryville says lot and block, you'll need the Danville plat map to make sense of it. In this Danville guide: where to request a copy, how a plat differs from a parcel map, and the details that matter to buyers.
Who keeps the Danville plat map
For a subdivision near Perryville, the deed usually cites the plat; use it to request a copy.
The viewer Boyle County publishes
Lots and tracts near Junction City appear on the Danville-Boyle County Planning & Zoning GIS Map, free to use and open without a login. Out toward Perryville, type a street address, an owner's name or a parcel number, and the viewer zooms to the match. In and around Perryville, write down the parcel ID while you have it open; each records desk in the county will want it.
Danville and the county around it
Danville is part of Boyle County, Kentucky, which means parcel data comes from the county. As the county seat, Danville hosts the courthouse, which puts the County Clerk close by. For land near Perryville, City or town hall handles matters such as zoning, permits and utilities inside its limits, while the county keeps the tax map. Land beyond the town limits near Perryville often follows county rules, not municipal ones.
Field tips
Most viewers work in a phone browser, which helps when you're standing on land near Perryville, so load it before you lose signal. A saved image of the lot near Perryville and its lines is a good backup.
Plat map vs. parcel map
The tax map on the Danville-Boyle County Planning & Zoning GIS Map is a summary, whereas the plat carries surveyed dimensions.
What the map can't tell you
Listed acreage is an estimate; just a licensed surveyor can set the real lines for a parcel near Junction City. With a lot near Perryville, owner names and values update on a schedule, so a deed recorded last month might lag behind.
Legal descriptions in Kentucky
Older tracts around Perryville are often described by metes and bounds, a series of courses and distances from a starting point. Platted lots around Junction City refer to a recorded plat, making them easier to find. Copy the legal description from the record for the parcel near Perryville when you talk to a surveyor.
Land outside a subdivision
Acreage around Perryville outside a subdivision is often described by metes and bounds or survey description; look for a recorded survey for land near Junction City.
Which office to call
Questions about value or the owner field for land near Perryville are handled by the Property Valuation Administrator (PVA), the office behind the parcel record. Zoning, permits and septic questions near Perryville need the planning or permitting office, and the answer depends on jurisdiction.
Details on the Danville plat map
Easements on the plat near Junction City limit where you can build or fence; check the plat notes and any covenants.
Ordering the Danville plat map
Near Junction City, many recorder offices offer an online index, otherwise call or visit with the reference; copy fees are usually small.
Boyle County in a few facts
The town serves as the county seat, home to the main records offices around Junction City. You'll also find Junction City and Perryville, each with its own cluster of lots. Around 30,988 people live in Boyle County (Census estimate, 2023) across roughly 180 square miles. Boyle County dates to 1842, which matters when you trace an old farm's title.
Land on the county line
Boyle County meets Casey County, Garrard County, Lincoln County, Marion County, and Mercer County, and each of those keeps its own parcel map. Ground near Junction City that runs to the line can show up in two county records, so look at the adjacent map before you assume the acreage. For land near Perryville, our state page links every bordering county map for Kentucky.
When a plat changes
An amended plat may change lots around Perryville, so check for later filings; vacated streets or alleys also get recorded.
Deeds, plats and who keeps them
The map is an index, not the title: deeds, subdivision plats and easements for land near Perryville sit with the County Clerk. For land near Perryville, have ready the instrument number listed on the parcel record and the lookup takes minutes.
Danville: common questions
What does lot 7, block 3 mean near Junction City?
Near Perryville, lot and block refer to a numbered lot within a block on a recorded subdivision plat; the deed names the subdivision.
Where can I find the Danville plat map?
Usually, recorded plats near Junction City are filed with the County Clerk.
What is a replat near Perryville?
Good question; combining or splitting lots near Perryville usually needs a recorded plat change.
Is a plat map a survey around Perryville?
Generally, the plat near Junction City is recorded, while the GIS layer is an approximation.
Can I download parcel lines near Perryville?
Use the print button or a screenshot, and it's worth keeping the parcel ID visible for land near Perryville.
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Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.