Yamacraw

Yamacraw is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, , United States. It was also known as Big South Fork. Their post office closed in 1950. The Lonesome post office was associated with the Yamacraw area.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: township in McCreary County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Big South Fork”, “Yamacraw, Kentucky”, and “Yamacraw, KY

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hill Top and Worley.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on Kentucky Route 92 near the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, 3.5 miles west of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, , United States. Its post office closed on October 31, 1953.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town located in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southwest of Yamacraw.

Yamacraw

Latitude
36.71702° or 36° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-84.53744° or 84° 32′ 15″ west
Elevation
988 feet (301 metres)
Open location code
868QPF87+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154049167
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4314099
Wiki­data ID
Q8047581
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Yamacraw” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 亞馬克羅
  • French: Yamacraw
  • Persian: یاماکراو، کنتاکی
  • Persian: یاماکراو
  • South Azerbaijani: یاماکراو، کنتاکی
  • Urdu: یامکرو، کینٹکی
  • Urdu: یامکرو

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chitwood Cemetery and Yamacraw Day Use Area.

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