Benham

Benham is a home rule-class city in , , in the United States. The city was formally incorporated by the General Assembly in 1961. The population was 512 at the 2020 census, up from 500 at the 2010 census.
  • Village with about 510 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,590 feet (490 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Postal code: 40807
  • Also known as
    “Benham, Kentucky”
    “Benham, KY”

Places of Interest

Discover Kentucky Coal Museum.
Museum
The is a heritage center located in Benham, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clutts and Lynch.
Hamlet
is a coal town and an unincorporated community in , , United States.
Nyttend, Public domain.
Village
is a home rule-class city in , United States.
Nyttend, Public domain.
Town
is a home rule-class city in , , in the United States.
2½ miles west of Benham
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Latitude
36.96482° or 36° 57′ 53″ north
Longitude
-82.9485° or 82° 56′ 55″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Benham” goes by many names.
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بنهام، کنتاکیSouth Azerbaijani
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بینہم، کینٹکیUrdu
BenhamUzbek
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BenhamVolapük
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