Ransom
Ransom is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office closed in 1988.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Ransom, Kentucky” and “Ransom, KY”
- Postal code: 41558
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delorme and Freeburn.
Delorme
Hamlet
Delorme, also known as Edgarton, is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Delorme is located along the Tug Fork across from the state of Kentucky. Delorme is situated 2½ miles east of Ransom.
Freeburn
Hamlet
Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.
Freeburn is a census-designated place, unincorporated community and coal town in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. A post office called Liss was established in the community in 1911. Freeburn is situated 2½ miles east of Ransom.
Lynn
Hamlet
Lynn is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Lynn is situated 3 miles northeast of Ransom.
Ransom
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Pike, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.56649° or 37° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.18819° or 82° 11′ 18″ westElevation
804 feet (245 metres)Open location code
869VHR86+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 154190059OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Ransom” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蘭瑟姆”
- French: “Ransom”
- Irish: “Ransom”
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