Shepherd Branch

Shepherd Branch is a stream in Lewis, Kentucky. Shepherd Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Clarksburg, as well as near the town Vanceburg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Union Monument in Vanceburg.

Union Monument in Vanceburg

Memorial

The Union Monument in Vanceburg in Lewis County, Kentucky, in Vanceburg, Kentucky, commemorates the Union soldiers of the American Civil War. The monument was built in 1884 by the citizens of Lewis County, which was a Union stronghold during the war and one of the few places in Kentucky that was still more sympathetic to the Union cause by the 1880s. Union Monument in Vanceburg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shepherd Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vanceburg and Sandy Springs.

Vanceburg

Town

Photo: FloNight, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vanceburg is a home rule-class city in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,428 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County. Vanceburg is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Vanceburg is situated 2 miles northeast of Shepherd Branch.

Sandy Springs

Locality

Sandy Springs is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio, United States, located at. Sandy Springs is situated 3½ miles northeast of Shepherd Branch.

Kinniconick

Hamlet

Kinniconick is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States, that sets along the bank of Kinniconick Creek, a prevalent creek which flows for nearly 100 miles through the county. Kinniconick is situated 4½ miles south of Shepherd Branch.

Shepherd Branch

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Lewis, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.58341° or 38° 35′ 0″ north

Longitude

-83.35491° or 83° 21′ 18″ west

Elevation

564 feet (172 metres)

Open location code

86CRHJMW+92

GeoNames ID

4308153

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Highlights include Lewis County Infirmary and Webster Cemetery.

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