
Middle Fork Kentucky River and Beech Fork carve through this section of the Cumberland Plateau, where settlement follows the narrow creek beds. The map reveals a landscape defined by an extensive network of rural schools, including Marion Branch Sch, Beech Fork Sch, and Saylor Sch, many of which were likely centers of their respective hollows. Toward the southern edge of the sheet, the steep rise of Pine Mountain creates a natural barrier at the borders of Leslie, Harlan, and Bell Counties.
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1953 Hyden West
Leslie County, KY

1954 Cutshin
Leslie County, KY

1954 Helton
Leslie County, KY

1954 Hoskinston
Leslie County, KY

1954 Hyden East
Leslie County, KY

1954 Leatherwood
Leslie County, KY

1961 Hyden East
Leslie County, KY

1961 Hyden West
Leslie County, KY

1974 Helton
Leslie County, KY

1980 Cutshin
Leslie County, KY

1980 Hoskinston
Leslie County, KY

1980 Hyden East
Leslie County, KY

1980 Hyden West
Leslie County, KY

2022 Cutshin
Leslie County, KY

2022 Helton
Leslie County, KY

2022 Hoskinston
Leslie County, KY

2022 Hyden East
Leslie County, KY

2022 Hyden West
Leslie County, KY

2022 Leatherwood
Leslie County, KY