Blairs Mills and Leisure are key nodes in this section of the Kentucky hill country, where the borders of Rowan, Morgan, and Elliott counties converge. The landscape is defined by the N Fork Licking River and its numerous tributaries like Duck Creek and Devils Fork, which carve deep into the ridges and hollows. Extensive family history is preserved here through a high concentration of private burial grounds, including the Kidd Family Cem, Crisp Farm Cem, and Prather Stamper Cem. Much of the western terrain is protected within the Daniel Boone National Forest, including notable landmarks such as Winding Stairs and Ditney Ridge. The road network, featuring routes like Old Wrigley Rd and Blairs Mill Rd, follows the winding paths of the stream valleys, connecting small settlements like Blaze and Wrigley with the more isolated ridge-top farms.
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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