Highsplint, Kentucky
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Highsplint is a former coal mining town with extinct post office in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. It was named for the High Splint Coal Company which operated a mine in the town. Highsplint's first post office was established on February 7, 1918, with John D. Casey as postmaster.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1988). "Place Names". Kentucky Place Names. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813101794.
[edit] External links
|
|||||||||||||||||
Coordinates: 36°53′41″N 83°07′02″W / 36.89472°N 83.11722°W
| This Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |