Fork Ridge Mine and the Mooneyham Mine define the industrial footprint of this landscape along the Kentucky-Tennessee border. The rugged terrain of the Mingo Mountains and Bryson Mountain is deeply etched by a complex network of hollows and gaps, including Buckeye Hollow, Sugar Hollow, and Klondike Hollow. These natural features dictated the placement of early settlements and transportation corridors like Tackett Creek Rd and Old State Hwy 63.
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1886 · Cumberland Gap
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Cumberland Gap
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Cumberland Gap
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Maynardville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Maynardville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Middlesboro
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1927 · Middlesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Middlesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Mingo Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Cumberland Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000