Farraday

Farraday is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. The now-defunct post office was located on Thornton Creek, a tributary of the North Fork of the Kentucky River.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: township in Letcher County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Farraday, Kentucky” and “Farraday, KY

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millstone and Sergent.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 117 as of the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. The Post Office closed in 1996. is situated 2 miles east of Farraday.

Farraday

Latitude
37.16399° or 37° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
-82.77071° or 82° 46′ 15″ west
Elevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)
Open location code
869V567H+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153896981
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4291545
Wiki­data ID
Q5436208
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Farraday” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 法拉第
  • French: Farraday
  • Irish: Farraday

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Sergeant Church and Snake Valley Lake.

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