Homes, Buildings & Places
of the Past and Present
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Elmer Presley & Maudie Durham Presley's Home.
Their home is located in Stretch Neck Hollow, Dizney, Harlan Co., KY.
Photo courtesy of Helen Presley Jones.
This is a view of Elmer & Maudie Presley's land
if you are looking down Stretch Neck Hollow.
The first building is the coal house, then the wash house,
the smoke house, the pump house and then their home.
They lived between the road and the creek.
Photo courtesy of Maxine Presly Hickey.
This is what the washhouse looked like in 1962.
You can see that just below the washhouse is the outside toilet.
Behind the washhouse are the rabbit pens.
Photo courtesy of Maxine Presley Hickey.
The washhouse was located behind the smokehouse.
It is where the laundry was done. It also had a bedroom in it.
This building is no longer standing due to a flood.
Photo courtesy of Keith Jones.
This barn is located up the road from the house.
It is where the cows were kept. Later part of
the barn was converted into a car garage.
Photo courtesy of Keith Jones.
This building is where the coal was kept.
Photo was taken May 2003 by Keith Jones.
