Log Mountains define the southern landscape of this Knox County region, where deep drainages like Cannel Coal Hollow and Puncheon Camp Hollow hint at the area's long industrial history. Small communities and family names are preserved through numerous burial grounds, including Bratcher Cem and Jones Cem, scattered among the ridges. High-elevation vantage points are established at Kentucky Ridge Lookout Tower and Log Mountain Lookout Tower, overlooking a network of creeks like Greasy Cr and Little Clear Cr that dictate the winding paths of local roads. The map records several established settlements such as Kayjay, Davisburg, and Chenoa, the latter situated near the shores of Chenoa Lake. This digital survey provides a detailed look at the topography and civil landmarks of the Kentucky hills in the early 21st century.
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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
1903 · Pineville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
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
1950 · Mingo Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000