Dewey Lake dominates the central landscape of this Floyd County region, its winding shoreline creating a complex series of inlets and ridges. To the west, the city of Prestonsburg serves as a primary hub, connected to the southern valley by the Levisa Fork river corridor. This waterway acts as a historical and modern artery for settlements such as Watergap, Lancer, and Dwale. The map reveals the intricate network of hollows that define the area's geography, including Prophet Hollow and Whiskey Hollow, which have long shaped local habitation patterns.
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1886 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1914 · Laynesville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1914 · Inez
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1915 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1915 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Harold
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Inez
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500