Pottsville and Hickory serve as the primary anchors of this Graves County landscape, situated along a network of country roads north of Mayfield. The terrain is defined by the Tennessee Valley Divide and several drainage systems, including Wilson Creek and Mayfield Creek. This 2019 survey documents a rural environment where legacy family plots and community resting places are numerous, featuring sites like the Moore Family Cem, New Zion Cem, and three distinct Dowdy locations: Dowdy Cem, New Dowdy Cem, and Old Dowdy Cem. Economic activity is represented by the Pioneer Industrial Dr near Hickory, while the surrounding area maintains its traditional character through named routes such as Voila Pottsville Rd and Old Plant Rd, illustrating the persistence of local place names in western Kentucky.
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1936 · Farmington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Melber
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Symsonia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Westplains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Farmington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Melber
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Hickory
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Symsonia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Westplains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Hickory
USGS Topo · 1:62,500