Higgins Branch
Higgins Branch is a stream in Knox, Kentucky. Higgins Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Boone Heights, as well as near the village Bimble.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Union Commonwealth University.
Union Commonwealth University
College
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Union Commonwealth University is a private university in Barbourville, Kentucky. The university was founded in 1879 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Union Commonwealth University is situated 2 miles west of Higgins Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bimble and Heidrick.
Bimble
Village
Bimble is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. The name Bimble was formed by compounding the names of two local farm animals, Bim and Bill. The village was previously known as Yeager until 1966.
Heidrick
Hamlet
Heidrick is an unincorporated community located in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. Heidrick is situated 2 miles northwest of Higgins Branch.
Barbourville
Town
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Barbourville is a home rule-class city in Knox County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2010 census, down from 3,589 at the 2000 census. Barbourville is situated 2 miles west of Higgins Branch.
Higgins Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Knox, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.86564° or 36° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-83.84937° or 83° 50′ 58″ westElevation
994 feet (303 metres)Open location code
868RV582+77GeoNames ID
4294711
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