Raccoon

Raccoon is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. The community was so named on account of raccoons near the original town site.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Raccoon, Kentucky” and “Raccoon, KY”
  • Postal code: 41557

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pikeville and Kimper.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of , United States. Its population was 7,754 as of the 2020 census. serves as a regional economic, educational, and entertainment hub for the surrounding areas of eastern Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 194 and Kentucky Route 632, 9.3 miles east of . has a with ZIP code 41539, which opened on August 8, 1919. is situated 5 miles east of Raccoon.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located on the of the Big Sandy River, below the Peyton Branch and 4 miles southeast of . is situated 5 miles south of Raccoon.

Raccoon

Latitude
37.49038° or 37° 29′ 25″ north
Longitude
-82.43987° or 82° 26′ 24″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
869VFHR6+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153934763
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4305471
Wiki­data ID
Q7278849
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Raccoon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉昆”
  • French: “Raccoon”

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