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    The Eastern Kentucky Coalfield is part of the Central Appalachian bituminous coalfield, including all or parts of 30 Kentucky counties and adjoining areas...
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  • Thumbnail for 1984 United States presidential election in Kentucky
    the ballot. Reagan carried 100 of Kentucky's counties; Mondale carried 19, mostly in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. One county–Gallatin County–split...
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    Black Mountain is the highest mountain peak in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, United States, with a summit elevation of 4,145 feet (1,263 m) above mean...
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    economic, educational and entertainment hub for the surrounding areas of eastern Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia. It is home to the University of Pikeville...
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    Census, down from 784 at the 2010 census. McRoberts is in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield region. McRoberts is located in northeastern Letcher County at 37°12′30″N...
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  • Thumbnail for Ashland, Kentucky
    The converted theater serves as an important venue for the arts in eastern Kentucky and the neighboring sections of Ohio and West Virginia. It is well...
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    Cumberland Gap (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield)
    the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near the tripoint of Kentucky, Virginia...
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    marks the second consecutive election in which no county in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield voted Democratic. Furthermore, this is the first time since 1948...
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    located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky, in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24...
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    Kentucky (US: /kənˈtʌki/ kən-TUK-ee, UK: /kɛn-/ ken-), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the...
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    Red River Gorge (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield)
    The Red River Gorge is a canyon system on the Red River in east-central Kentucky, United States. Geologically it is part of the Pottsville Escarpment. The...
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  • Thumbnail for United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
    the Eastern District of Kentucky (in case citations, E.D. Ky.) is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises approximately the Eastern half...
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    Representatives in 1832. Born near Middlesboro, Kentucky, a small rural mountain town located in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield, John was a member of the prestigious...
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    represents a mixture of the Highland Rim and the western border of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. The highest elevation in the county is Limestone Knob (1435 ft)...
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    Daniel Boone National Forest (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield)
    Forest (originally the Cumberland National Forest) is a national forest in Kentucky. Established in 1937, it includes 708,000 acres (287,000 ha) of federally...
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    Saltpeter Cave (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield Registered Historic Place stubs)
    Saltpeter Cave, in Carter Caves State Resort Park near Olive Hill, Kentucky. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It has...
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    in the heart of Appalachia in Southeastern Kentucky, it represents much of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. The rural district is the second most impoverished...
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  • Tennessee (one county each). The 14 counties in Kentucky on the list are located in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield, a region with an economy formerly dominated...
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  • Wolfpen, in Mallie, Kentucky, is a historic site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. It is the log house which became...
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  • Louisville and Frankfort areas 606, which serves eastern Kentucky, including the Eastern Coalfield 859, which serves the Lexington area and Northern Kentucky...
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    extends eastward into the Appalachian Plateau (or Eastern Kentucky Coalfield), and northward to Kentucky's Outer Bluegrass region. Thus, the area shows variations...
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    Area code 606 (category Area codes in Kentucky)
    Maysville. Most of its service area lies within the Kentucky region known as the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield. It runs along the entire length of the state's...
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  • Stearns Golf Course (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield Registered Historic Place stubs)
    The Stearns Golf Course, at 131 Clubhouse Dr. in Stearns, Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. The nomination included...
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  • WYMT-TV (category Hazard, Kentucky)
    television station licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield region. Owned by Gray Television...
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    contributing buildings in the core of the historic downtown of Barbourville, Kentucky. The district is roughly bounded by Daniel Boone Dr., Liberty, High, and...
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  • Thumbnail for College Street Historic District (Pikeville, Kentucky)
    The College Street Historic District in Pikeville, Kentucky is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984...
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  • Thumbnail for Carnegie Library (Corbin, Kentucky)
    The Carnegie Library in Corbin, Kentucky, United States, is a building from 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It...
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  • Thumbnail for First United Methodist Church (Prestonburg, Kentucky)
    The First United Methodist Church in Prestonburg, Kentucky is a historic church. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Methodist...
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  • Wolfe County High School (category Eastern Kentucky Coalfield Registered Historic Place stubs)
    School is a high school in Campton, Kentucky, serving the Wolfe County School District of Wolfe County, Kentucky. The current high school is located at...
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  • Thumbnail for 2016 Kentucky Democratic presidential primary
    African American population is highest, but lost many of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield counties in the state to Bernie Sanders, who had won a large victory...
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