Evanston
Evanston is an unincorporated settlement in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Established in 1950, it was named for Everett J. Evans. The settlement was managed by the Pond Creek Pocahontas Company, which established a coal mine in the same year.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated settlement in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Evanston, Kentucky” and “Evanston, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldo and Duco.
Waldo
Hamlet
Waldo is an unincorporated community within Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. Waldo is situated 4 miles northeast of Evanston.
Duco
Hamlet
Duco is an unincorporated community within Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. Duco is situated 4½ miles north of Evanston.
Tiptop
Hamlet
Tiptop is an unincorporated community located in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. Tiptop is situated 5 miles north of Evanston.
Evanston
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54204° or 37° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
-83.03156° or 83° 1′ 54″ west
Elevation
984 feet (300 metres)
Open location code
869RGXR9+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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