Quicksand Creek and its many winding tributaries define the rugged landscape of this Breathitt County interior, where early 21st-century settlements follow the narrow valley floors. Small communities like Lambric, Guage, and Rousseau are connected by a network of rural routes such as Richie Branch Road and Leatherwood Road. The map reveals a dense distribution of family burial grounds, including the Shack Allen Cemetery, McQuinn Cemetery, and Crafts Cemetery, which speak to the deep genealogical roots in this part of Kentucky.
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1889 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Hazard
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1913 · Buckhorn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Troublesome
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Tiptop
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Guage
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Seitz
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Quicksand
USGS Topo · 1:24,000