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Wheelwright

Wheelwright is a home rule-class city in , , United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census, down from 780 in 2010 and 1,042 in 2000.
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  • Type: Village with 1,030 residents
  • Description: city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Wheelwright, Kentucky” and “Wheelwright, KY”
  • Postal code: 41669

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southeast State Correctional Complex.

Prison
, formerly the Otter Creek Correctional Center, is a medium-security prison located in Wheelwright, Kentucky. The facility is owned by CoreCivic and is operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halo and Weeksbury.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. The origin of the name "Halo" is obscure. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wheelwright.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. It was also known as Weeksburg. is situated 2 miles east of Wheelwright.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Wheelwright.

Wheelwright

Latitude
37.3326° or 37° 19′ 57″ north
Longitude
-82.72099° or 82° 43′ 16″ west
Population
1,030
Elevation
1,138 feet (347 metres)
Open location code
869V87MH+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153958142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4313140
Wiki­data ID
Q374006
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Wheelwright” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويلورايت”
  • Basque: “Wheelwright”
  • Catalan: “Wheelwright”
  • Cebuano: “Wheelwright”
  • Chechen: “Вилрайт”
  • Chinese: “Wheelwright”
  • Chinese: “惠爾賴特”
  • Czech: “Wheelwright”
  • Danish: “Wheelwright”
  • Dutch: “Wheelwright”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويلورايت”
  • French: “Wheelwright”
  • German: “Wheelwright”
  • Gilaki: “ویل‌رایت (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “ویل‌رایت”
  • Haitian: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Haitian: “Wheelwright”
  • Ido: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Ido: “Wheelwright”
  • Irish: “Wheelwright”
  • Italian: “Wheelwright”
  • Kazakh: “Уилврайт”
  • Kirghiz: “Уилврайт”
  • Korean: “휠라이트”
  • Ladin: “Wheelwright”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilraitas”
  • Malagasy: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Malagasy: “Wheelwright”
  • Mazanderani: “ویلرایت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wheelwright”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wheelwright”
  • Persian: “ویلرایت، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “ویلرایت”
  • Polish: “Wheelwright”
  • Portuguese: “Wheelwright”
  • Serbian: “Вилрајт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wheelwright”
  • Slovak: “Wheelwright”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویلرایت، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Spanish: “Wheelwright”
  • Swedish: “Wheelwright, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Wheelwright”
  • Tatar: “Вилрайт”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілрайт”
  • Uzbek: “Wheelwright”
  • Volapük: “Wheelwright”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wheelwright”. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.