Big Branch
Big Branch is a stream in Breathitt, Kentucky. Big Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Quicksand, as well as near Noctor.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quicksand and Kragon.
Quicksand
Hamlet
Quicksand is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. This small community is along the North Fork of the Kentucky River, directly across the river from where Quicksand Creek flows into the river.
Kragon
Hamlet
Kragon is an unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. The town was named after K. Ragon, who established a factory there in 1913. Kragon is situated 2 miles south of Big Branch.
Jackson
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Jackson is a home rule-class city in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States, and its county seat. The population was 2,237 at the 2020 census. It was the home of the Jackson Academy, which became Lees College. Jackson is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Branch.
Big Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.53898° or 37° 32′ 20″ northLongitude
-83.34101° or 83° 20′ 28″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
869RGMQ5+HHGeoNames ID
4284214
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