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Burning Springs, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°14′57″N 83°49′17″W / 37.24917°N 83.82139°W / 37.24917; -83.82139
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Burning Springs is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky, United States.[1] It is located along U.S. Route 421 by its junction with Kentucky Route 472.[2] It has one school, Burning Springs Elementary. It is about 4 miles from Jackson County but about 7 miles from Manchester, the county seat.

Nearby Burning Spring is a stream around which natural gas escapes from the ground which may be set alight.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Burning Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ State Primary Road System: Clay County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
  3. ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 141.

37°14′57″N 83°49′17″W / 37.24917°N 83.82139°W / 37.24917; -83.82139