Frakes
Frakes is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. First settled in the 1850s, it was known as South America for its relative remoteness. The community was renamed in the 1930s for the local pastor Hiram Milo Frakes.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,490 feet (450 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky
- Postal code: 40940
- Also known as“Frakes, Kentucky”“Frakes, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siler and Pruden.
Siler
Hamlet
Siler is an unincorporated community in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. Siler is situated 4 miles northwest of Frakes.
Fonde
Hamlet
Fonde is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky. Fonde is situated 4½ miles southeast of Frakes.
Frakes
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Latitude
36.64286° or 36° 38′ 34″ north
Longitude
-83.9277° or 83° 55′ 40″ west
Open location code
868RJ3VC+4W
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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