Newt Branch
Newt Branch is a stream in McCreary, Kentucky. Newt Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Blue Heron, as well as near Comargo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Heron and Comargo.
Blue Heron
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Blue Heron, also known as Mine 18, is a former coal mining community or coal town on the banks of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States, that has been recreated and is maintained as an interpretive history area in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Blue Heron is situated 2 miles north of Newt Branch.
Comargo
Hamlet
Comargo is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Comargo is situated 2½ miles north of Newt Branch.
Barthell
Hamlet
Barthell is a former coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1902 and was the first of 18 mining camps to be built by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company. Barthell is situated 3½ miles north of Newt Branch.
Newt Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: McCreary, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.63952° or 36° 38′ 22″ northLongitude
-84.54605° or 84° 32′ 46″ westElevation
1,102 feet (336 metres)Open location code
868QJFQ3+RHGeoNames ID
4302546
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