Charleston
Charleston is an unincorporated community in southwestern Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. According to legend, it was named for "Free Charles", a former slave, who kept a tavern there.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 530 feet (160 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Also known as“Charleston, Kentucky”“Charleston, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sixth Vein and Fiddle Bow.
Sixth Vein
Hamlet
Sixth Vein is an unincorporated community located in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Sixth Vein is situated 2 miles north of Charleston.
Fiddle Bow
Hamlet
Fiddle Bow is an unincorporated community located… Fiddle Bow is situated 3½ miles north of Charleston.
Charleston
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Latitude
37.22477° or 37° 13′ 29″ north
Longitude
-87.67195° or 87° 40′ 19″ west
Open location code
869J68FH+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Charleston” goes by many names.
查爾斯頓Chinese
CharlestonIrish
چارلستونPersian
چارلستون، کنتاکیPersian
چارلستون، کنتاکیSouth Azerbaijani
چارلسٹنUrdu
چارلسٹن، کینٹکیUrdu
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