Rock Fork, Kentucky

	Rock Fork, Kentucky Lost Creek is a creek that is mainly in Breathitt County, Kentucky in the United States. It a tributary of the Troublesome Creek tributary of the North Fork Kentucky River that it joins over the county line in Perry County slightly more than upstream of the mouth of Troublesome, at an altitude of . It is long. The junction of Kentucky Route 476 with Kentucky Route 15 about south-southeast of Jackson is nearby. The name "Lost" is associated anecdotally with people getting lost or losing things, from hunters and early travellers getting lost having strayed too far from the route of the Creek, through a family losing all of their possessions on a part of the Creek that was frozen, to famous local people such as Ned O'Grady, Colby Haddix, and Barney Russell becoming lost there. Tributaries and other locations * Its major tributaries are: Mill Branch upstream, mouth at headwaters at Leatherwood Branch, mouth at headwaters at Cockerell's Fork (also Cockrell Fork) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Troublesome Creek (North Fork Kentucky River) Troublesome Creek is a creek in Breathitt, Perry and Knott counties, Kentucky, a fork of the North Fork Kentucky River. It is long with a gradient of , normally free-flowing, and with banks that vary between tree-lined and open. Its headwaters are where its Left and Right Forks join at Hindman, the Knott County seat. The creek flows down to join the North Fork of the Kentucky River near Haddix in Breathitt County. Tributaries and other locations * Its major tributaries are: Lost Creek just over upstream at an altitude of Hayes Branch upstream at an altitude of Halfway Branch upstream at an altitude of Riley Branch upstream at an altitude of Barge Creek upstream at an altitude of * Right Fork upstream at an altitude of Lewis Branch upstream at an altitude of Russell Branch upstream at an altitude of * Andy Branch upstream at an altitude of * Right Fork upstream Millers Branch (also Nix Branch and Harvey's Branch) upstream a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long large streams are usually called rivers, while smaller, less voluminous and more intermittent river, intermittent streams are known as streamlets, brooks or creeks. The flow of a stream is controlled by three inputs – surface runoff (from precipitation or meltwater), daylighting (streams), daylighted subterranean river, subterranean water, and surfaced groundwater (Spring (hydrology), spring water). The surface and subterranean water are highly variable between periods of rainfall. Groundwater, on the other hand, has a relatively constant input and is controlled more by long-term patterns of precipitation. The stream encompasses surface, subsurface and groundwater fluxes th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Breathitt County, Kentucky Breathitt County ( ) is a county in the eastern Appalachian portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 13,718. Its county seat is Jackson. The county was formed in 1839 and was named for John Breathitt, who was Governor of Kentucky from 1832 to 1834. Breathitt County was a prohibition or dry county, until a public vote in July 2016 that allowed alcohol sales. History The area now encompassed by Kentucky's Breathitt County was first bounded in 1772, when all of what is now the state of Kentucky was in the frontier county of Fincastle County, Virginia. Fincastle was divided in 1776, with the western portion named Kentucky County, Virginia. In 1780, Virginia set aside all land in Kentucky County for soldiers who had served in the Revolutionary War. In 1780, Kentucky County was divided into 3 counties, Jefferson, Fayette, and Lincoln. Lincoln County was divided in 1799, with part becoming Knox County. In 1807, the Legislature partit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	North Fork Kentucky River North Fork Kentucky River is a river in Kentucky in the United States. Course Tributaries and other locations Its major tributaries are: * Big Creek (Perry, Kentucky), whose further tributaries and locations are in its article * Lotts Creek (Perry, Kentucky), whose further tributaries and locations are in its article * Troublesome Creek (North Fork Kentucky River), whose further tributaries and locations are in its article See also List of rivers of Kentucky List of rivers in Kentucky (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. All rivers in Kentucky flow to the Mississippi River, nearly all by virtue o ... Cross-reference Sources () * Further reading Rivers of Kentucky Rivers of Perry County, Kentucky Coal towns in Kentucky {{Kentucky-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Perry County, Kentucky Perry County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,473. Its county seat is Hazard. The county was founded in 1820. Both the county and county seat are named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval hero in the War of 1812. History The area presently bounded by Kentucky state lines was a part of the U.S. State of Virginia, known as Kentucky County when the British colonies separated themselves in the American Revolutionary War. In 1780, Kentucky County was divided into three counties: Fayette, Jefferson, and Lincoln. In 1791, this area was separated into the State of Kentucky; it became effective on June 1, 1792. From that time, the original three counties were divided several times. By 1820, the present Perry County was formed from portions of Floyd and Clay counties. In 1824 the first post office was built on the north fork of the Kentucky River, and was called the Perry Post Office. The first settlers around this area were E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kentucky Route 476 Kentucky Route 476 (KY 476) is a state highway in Kentucky that runs from Kentucky Route 15 Business in northern Hazard to Kentucky Route 15 at Lost Creek via Darfork, Dwarf Dwarf or dwarves may refer to: Common uses Dwarf (folklore), a being from Germanic mythology and folklore Dwarf, a person or animal with dwarfism Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Dwarf (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a humanoid ..., Hardshell, and Clayhole. Major intersections References 0476 Transportation in Perry County, Kentucky Transportation in Breathitt County, Kentucky {{Kentucky-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kentucky Route 15 Kentucky Route 15 begins at a junction of US 119/Corridor F & Business KY 15 in Whitesburg, and terminates in Winchester at US 60. It is a major route, connecting the coalfields of the Cumberland Plateau with Lexington and other cities in the Bluegrass region. The segment from Whitesburg to KY 15 at Campton, which in turn connects to the Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway near the town, is also the primary part of Corridor I of the Appalachian Development Highway System. Future Currently, KY 15 is being relocated onto a new four-lane divided alignment in phases. Construction on section 17 of the relocation project is from KY 205 at Vancleve to Fivemile; construction began on January 6, 2005, at a cost of $36.4 million and is 100% complete. Work is finished on section 16 from Fivemile to Wolverine;. There are additional plans to reconstruct the segment from Jackson south to Hazard on new alignment beginning in 2008. The current construction is progressing from Vancleve to Jacks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jackson, Kentucky Jackson is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Breathitt County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 2,231 according to the 2010 U.S. census. It was the home of the Jackson Academy, which became Lees College. History Upon the creation of Breathitt County in 1839, local landowner Simon Cockrell Sr. donated to serve as its seat of government. The community was originally known as Breathitt, Breathitt Town, or Breathitt Court House after the county, but upon its incorporation as a city by the state legislature in 1843,Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Jackson, Kentucky". Accessed 1 August 2013. it was renamed Jackson to honor former president Andrew Jackson.Rennick, Robert. ''Kentucky Place Names''p. 151 University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987. Accessed 1 August 2013.''The Kentucky Encyclopedia''p. 459 "Jackson". University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1992. Accessed 1 August 2013. Local feuds led the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Troublesome Creek (North Fork Kentucky River Tributary) Troublesome Creek is a creek in Breathitt, Perry and Knott counties, Kentucky, a fork of the North Fork Kentucky River. It is long with a gradient of , normally free-flowing, and with banks that vary between tree-lined and open. Its headwaters are where its Left and Right Forks join at Hindman, the Knott County seat. The creek flows down to join the North Fork of the Kentucky River near Haddix in Breathitt County. Tributaries and other locations * Its major tributaries are: Lost Creek just over upstream at an altitude of Hayes Branch upstream at an altitude of Halfway Branch upstream at an altitude of Riley Branch upstream at an altitude of Barge Creek upstream at an altitude of * Right Fork upstream at an altitude of Lewis Branch upstream at an altitude of Russell Branch upstream at an altitude of * Andy Branch upstream at an altitude of * Right Fork upstream Millers Branch (also Nix Branch and Harvey's Branch) upstream a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Kentucky List of rivers in Kentucky (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. All rivers in Kentucky flow to the Mississippi River, nearly all by virtue of flowing to its major tributary, the Ohio River. Also listed are some important tributaries to the few Kentucky rivers that originate in, or flow through, other states. Mississippi River * Obion Creek Mayfield Creek Ohio River * Goose Creek * Massac Creek *Tennessee River Clarks River Blood River Cumberland River *Little River Red River Obey River (Tennessee) * Wolf River Big South Fork of the Cumberland River Rockcastle River Laurel River Clear Fork Tradewater River Green River Panther Creek Pond River Rough River Mud River Barren River *Gasper River Little Reedy Creek Big Reedy Creek Bear Creek Nolin River Little Barren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Kentucky Transportation Cabinet The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is Kentucky's state-funded agency charged with building and maintaining federal highways and Kentucky state highways, as well as regulating other transportation related issues. The Transportation Cabinet is led by the Kentucky Secretary of Transportation, who is appointed by the governor of Kentucky. The current Secretary is Jim Gray, who was appointed by Democratic Governor Andy Beshear. As of October 2012, KYTC maintains of roadways in the state. The KYTC mission statement is "To provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky." Organization The Transportation Cabinet is composed of four operating Departments, headed by Commissioners, and ten support offices, headed by Executive Directors. Those units are subdivided into Divisions headed by Directors. Secretary Deputy Secretary Office of the Secr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]