Creech Cemetery
Creech Cemetery is a cemetery in Harlan, Kentucky. Creech Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Clutts, as well as near Kingdom Come State Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingdom Come State Park and Kentucky Coal Museum.
Kingdom Come State Park
Park
Kingdom Come State Park is a part of Kentucky's state park system in Harlan County atop Pine Mountain near the city of Cumberland. It was named after the 1903 best-selling novel The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by native Kentuckian John Fox, Jr.
Kentucky Coal Museum
Museum
The Kentucky Coal Museum is a heritage center located in Benham, Kentucky. Its focus is the history of the coal industry in Eastern Kentucky, featuring specific exhibits on the company towns of Benham and neighboring Lynch. Kentucky Coal Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Creech Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clutts and Cumberland.
Clutts
Hamlet
Clutts is a coal town and an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The coal it produced was distributed through the Clutts railroad station that gave the community its original name. It has also been referred to as Pee Vee.
Cumberland
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Cumberland is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Cumberland had a population of 1,947. The city sits at the confluence of Looney Creek and the Poor Fork Cumberland River. Cumberland is situated 1½ miles west of Creech Cemetery.
Lynch
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Lynch is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. In the 2020 census the city population was 658, down from 747 in 2010. Lynch is situated 2½ miles southeast of Creech Cemetery.
Creech Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Benham Cemetery”
- Category: burial
- Location: Harlan, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.98304° or 36° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.96235° or 82° 57′ 45″ westElevation
1,526 feet (465 metres)Open location code
868VX2MQ+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 459244614OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4289013
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