West Van Lear

West Van Lear is an unincorporated community in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, West Van Lear had a population of 768. Even though it is unincorporated, it has a post office and its own ZIP code.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 768 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Johnson County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: “Junction City”, “Van Lear Junction”, “West Van Lear, Kentucky”, and “West Van Lear, KY”
  • Postal code: 41268

Places of Interest

Highlights: Foster Hardware.

Building
Photo: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Building is a historic building located in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Van Lear.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hager Hill and Van Lear.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , United States.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles east of West Van Lear.

West Van Lear

Latitude
37.78481° or 37° 47′ 5″ north
Longitude
-82.77988° or 82° 46′ 48″ west
Population
768
Elevation
610 feet (186 metres)
Open location code
869VQ6MC+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153915768
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4313063
Wiki­data ID
Q7986771
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“West Van Lear” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西范利爾”
  • French: “West Van Lear”
  • Gilaki: “وست ون لیر (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “وست ون لیر”
  • Ladin: “West Van Lear”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وزت وان لیر، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “West Van Lear”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Van Lear Junction and Dawkins.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hampton Cemetery and Davis Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.

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