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Kentucky Route 441
Kentucky Route 441 (KY 441) is a State highway (US), state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway travels through mostly urban areas of Bell County, Kentucky, Bell County. Virtually the entire highway is within the city limits of Middlesboro, Kentucky, Middlesboro. Route description KY 441 begins at an Intersection (road), intersection with Kentucky Route 74, KY 74 (West Cumberland Avenue) in the far western part of Middlesboro, Kentucky, Middlesboro, within the south-central part of Bell County, Kentucky, Bell County. It travels to the east-northeast, paralleling Stony Fork (Kentucky), Stony Fork. It crosses over Beans Fork and intersects the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 2396, KY 2396 (New Wilson Lane) and winds its way to the east. After it passes Hensley Cemetery and intersects the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 1599, KY 1599 (Airport Road), it begins to parallel Yellow Creek (Kentucky), Yellow Creek. It then curves to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middlesboro, Kentucky
Middlesboro ()Rennick, Robert. ''Kentucky Place Names'', University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987p. 196 Accessed 26 August 2013. is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 U.S. census, while its micropolitan area had a population of 69,060. It is located west of the Cumberland Gap and is the largest city in southeastern Kentucky. Retrieved on 2010-06-29 It is located entirely between Pine Mountain and the Cumberland Mountains in the Middlesboro Basin, an enormous meteorite crater (one of three known astroblemes in the state). Name Originally funded by English businessmen, the town opened its first post office on September 14, 1888, under the name Middlesborough, presumably in honor of the English town of - at the time - the same name. The city was formally incorporated under that spelling on March 14 two years later, but the post office switched to "Middlesboro" in 1894 and that spelling has since been ado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
