Sixth Vein
Sixth Vein is an unincorporated community located in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. The site was home to the Sixth Vein mine which operated during the 1930s and 40s.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Sixth Vein, Kentucky” and “Sixth Vein, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fiddle Bow and Charleston.
Fiddle Bow
Hamlet
Fiddle Bow is an unincorporated community located… Fiddle Bow is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sixth Vein.
Charleston
Hamlet
Charleston is an unincorporated community in southwestern Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Charleston is situated 2 miles south of Sixth Vein.
Ilsley
Hamlet
Ilsley is an unincorporated community and coal town… Ilsley is situated 5 miles southeast of Sixth Vein.
Sixth Vein
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.25144° or 37° 15′ 5″ north
Longitude
-87.67223° or 87° 40′ 20″ west
Elevation
505 feet (154 metres)
Open location code
869J782H+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Sixth Vein” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西克斯韋恩”
- French: “Sixth Vein”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیکست وئین، کنتاکی”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Beulah and Rabbit Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lick Church and Lick Creek Cemetery Number 1.
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