Goldbug
Goldbug is an unincorporated community located in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. A post office was established in the community in 1896. The name Goldbug is thought to refer to supporters of the central gold standard issue in the 1896 United States presidential election.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: township in Whitley County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Goldbug, Kentucky”, “Goldbug, KY”, and “Goldburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport.
Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport
Aerodrome
Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport is a public use airport in Whitley County, Kentucky, located 4 miles northwest of Williamsburg. The airport was opened to the public in 2005. Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport is situated 2 miles west of Goldbug.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wofford and Williamsburg.
Wofford
Hamlet
Wofford is an unincorporated community and coal town in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. It is located approximately three miles north-northeast of Williamsburg on Route 26. Wofford is situated 2 miles east of Goldbug.
Williamsburg
Photo: GreenMGo, Public domain.
Williamsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Whitley County, on the southeastern border of Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census.
Redbird
Hamlet
Redbird is an unincorporated community located in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. Redbird is situated 3½ miles southwest of Goldbug.
Goldbug
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Whitley, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.79258° or 36° 47′ 33″ northLongitude
-84.16799° or 84° 10′ 5″ westElevation
1,125 feet (343 metres)Open location code
868QQRVJ+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 154204581OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Goldbug” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “戈尔德巴格”
- Chinese: “戈爾德巴格”
- French: “Goldbug”
- Irish: “Goldbug”
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