Woollum

Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek that is a fork of in and . It is 19 miles long; is named for its first settler James Collins, a salt maker and hunter; joins Goose just south of ; and is paralleled by road and railway for most of its course.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: “Woollum, Kentucky”, “Woollum, KY”, “Woollur”, and “Woolum”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crane Nest and Girdler.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southwest of Woollum.

Hamlet
Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek… is situated 6 miles south of Woollum.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 6 miles east of Woollum.

Woollum

Latitude
37.01981° or 37° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
-83.81742° or 83° 49′ 3″ west
Elevation
892 feet (272 metres)
Open location code
869R259M+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Woollum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伍勒姆”
  • French: “Woollum”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وولوم، کنتاکی”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sprule and Cottongim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Antioch Church and Friendship Church.

Kentucky: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.