North Fork Licking River winds through this landscape, connecting a network of upland ridges and creek bottoms where family-named cemeteries and small settlements define the local geography. Communities like Blairs Mills, Wrigley, and Craney serve as anchors in a region where travel is shaped by terrain features such as Winding Stairs and Ditney Ridge. The map is particularly notable for its high density of family burial grounds, including the Kidd-White Cem, Crisp Farm Cem, and Prather Stamper Cem, providing a detailed record for genealogical research in this part of Kentucky. The orientation of roads like Old Blairs Mill Rd and Elam Cemetery Rd reveals a settlement pattern tied closely to the drainage of Devils Fork and Minor Creek.
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1889 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Salyersville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1929 · Morehead
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1935 · Morehead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Ault
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Sandy Hook
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Lenox
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Ezel
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Lenox
USGS Topo · 1:24,000