Preston Branch
Preston Branch is a stream in Johnson, Kentucky. Preston Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Thealka, as well as near Thelma.Places of Interest
Highlights include Johnson County Public Library and Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center.
Johnson County Public Library
Library
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The Johnson County Public Library is a public library serving the residents of Johnson County, Kentucky. The library's collection contains 44,236 volumes, serves a population of 23,827, and circulates 120,687 items annually. Johnson County Public Library is situated 1½ miles west of Preston Branch.
Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Paintsville ARH Hospital is a 72-bed medical facility in Paintsville, Kentucky. The hospital serves nearly 45,000 people from five counties. Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center is situated 2 miles west of Preston Branch.
First Baptist Church
Church
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First Baptist Church is a historic church on College Street in Paintsville, Kentucky.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thealka and Thelma.
Thealka
Hamlet
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Thealka is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. It was created by the North East Coal Company in 1906.and was originally called Muddy Branch.
Thelma
Hamlet
Thelma is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. The community was originally known as Buskirk, after a local family. But, when the community received its first post office on June 5, 1905, it was renamed Thelma after the daughter of Warren Meek.
Paintsville
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Paintsville is a city in the Kentucky Appalachians. It's one of those eastern Kentucky towns that is feeling the effects of the downturn in the coal industry.
Preston Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Johnson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.81632° or 37° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.77927° or 82° 46′ 45″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Open location code
869VR68C+G7GeoNames ID
6327033
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