Oil Springs lies at the heart of this Appalachian landscape, where the headwaters of numerous creeks carve through the ridges of Johnson and Magoffin counties. The settlement pattern here is dictated by the narrow valleys, with homes and roads like State Road Fork and Jack Caudill Br Rd following the winding paths of Barnetts Creek and Little Paint Creek. To the northeast, the terrain gives way to the waters of Paintsville Lake, while prominent heights such as Potato Knob and Stuffley Knob define the horizon.
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1886 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1915 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1915 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Paintsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Prestonsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Dingus
USGS Topo · 1:24,000