Yamacraw
Yamacraw is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, 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.- 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.
Hill Top
Hamlet
Hill Top is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States.
Worley
Hamlet
Worley is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States.
Oz
Hamlet
Oz is an unincorporated community and coal town located in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Oz is situated 2 miles southwest of Yamacraw.
Yamacraw
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: McCreary, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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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”
- South Azerbaijani: “یاماکراو، کنتاکی”
- Urdu: “یامکرو، کینٹکی”
- Urdu: “یامکرو”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Smith Town and Barthell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chitwood Cemetery and Yamacraw Day Use Area.
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