Big Branch

Big Branch is a stream in , . Big Branch is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Kentucky Science Center and Mountain Arts Center.

Planetarium
The was once a private, non-profit science center and planetarium located on the main campus of Big Sandy Community and Technical College in , .

Arts center
The is a performing arts venue located at 50 Hal Rogers Drive in , . The center was established in October 1996 and became home to the Kentucky Opry. is situated 1½ miles south of Big Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cliff and Prestonsburg.

Quarter
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. Their post office closed in 1973.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , , United States. It is in the eastern part of the state in the valley of the .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southeast of Big Branch.

Big Branch

Latitude
37.68121° or 37° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
-82.79072° or 82° 47′ 27″ west
Elevation
627 feet (191 metres)
Open location code
869VM6J5+FP
Geo­Names ID
4284226
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