The pictures contained on this page is an effort to provide a photographic documentation of the history of Floyd County, Ky.

Submission of photos to be included in this gallery will be appreciated. We are interested in pictures of individuals, family groups, places, and events. We are also interested in pictures from surrounding counties that once was part of Floyd County. Any pictures submitted and used will have proper credit given to the submitter.

For additional Floyd County Photos please visit The Samuel May Archive and The Samuel May House.

The following mini-gallery consists of various photographs related to sports in Floyd County. Sports, especially basketball and baseball, have played important roles in the life of Floyd County, as well as all of East Kentucky. Commundities closely identified with and strongly supported the local High School basketball teams.

The 1940-41 Auxier High School Basketball Team. Left to right, sitting: C. Watson, T. Hall, D. Patton, B. Bickford, J. Evans; standing: B. Hall, S. Hopson, J. Frasure, H Sherman, E. Robinson, J. Caudill, R. Goble, Coach Chalmer Frazier. Auxier High School was consolidated into Prestonsburg High School in the early 1960's. Photograph courtesy of Kay Anne Frazier Wilborn. For a larger image, click here.

Team picture of a Prestonsburg High School Varsity team. Date and players names not available. Photograph courtesy of Myrtle Davis. For a larger image, click here.

Wayland High School Basketball team. Date unknown. Chalmer Frazier is the coach. Photograph courtesy of Kay Anne Frazier. For a larger image, click here.

The 1946 Kentucky Semi-Pro Baseball Champions. Any information concerning this team would be appreciated. Photograph courtesy of Delmas Saunders. For a larger image, click here.

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