Yatesville Lake dominates the central terrain of this Lawrence County landscape, its winding fingers reaching into numerous side drainages such as Greenbrier Creek and Blaine Creek. The map documents a deeply dissected plateau where settlements like Busseyville and Evergreen follow the natural corridors of the valley floors. Genealogists will find a high density of family-named landmarks and resting places, including the Hutchison Cemetery, Smoky Valley Cemetery, and Adkins Cemetery, alongside numerous named hollows that speak to generations of local land use. Cultural landmarks such as the Busseyville United Methodist Church stand near the Pleasant Ridge Recreational Area, while the southern portion of the quadrangle shows smaller communities like Ledocio and Beech Farm along the banks of the Levisa Fork.
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1886 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Kenova
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Kenova
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1911 · Louisa
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1913 · Louisa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Inez
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1915 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1916 · Inez
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500