Girdler

Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek that is a fork of in and . It is 19 miles long; is named for its first settler James Collins, a salt maker and hunter; joins Goose just south of ; and is paralleled by road and railway for most of its course.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Girdler, Kentucky” and “Girdler, KY
  • Postal code: 40943

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannon and Hinkle.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . The community was named for early resident Henry L. , who served as the first postmaster in 1901. is situated 2 miles southwest of Girdler.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community within , , United States. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Girdler.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. A post office was established in 1874. According to tradition, the town gets its name from a rare crane's nest discovered in the area. is situated 4 miles northwest of Girdler.

Girdler

Latitude
36.93981° or 36° 56′ 23″ north
Longitude
-83.84326° or 83° 50′ 36″ west
Elevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)
Open location code
868RW5Q4+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153887275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4292813
Wiki­data ID
Q14690444
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Girdler” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 吉爾德勒
  • French: Girdler
  • Irish: Girdler

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jones Cemetery and Girdler Post Office.

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