Dekoven

Dekoven is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. In 1843 a native of Flanders, Belgium started a coal mining operation.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: De Koven”, “Dekoven, Kentucky”, and “Dekoven, KY

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curlew and Caseyville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. A post office was established in 1858 in the community, which was named for a local mine owner.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on the Ohio River and Kentucky Route 1508, 4.5 miles west of . is situated 2½ miles south of Dekoven.

Dekoven

Latitude
37.57477° or 37° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
-88.07225° or 88° 4′ 20″ west
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
869HHWFH+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153396998
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4289753
Wiki­data ID
Q5252835
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Dekoven” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 德科文
  • French: Dekoven
  • Irish: Dekoven

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Highlights include Lizard Point and Indian Hill.

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