City of Benham

City of Benham is a locality in , . City of Benham is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kentucky Coal Museum and Kingdom Come State Park.

Museum
The is a heritage center located in , . Its focus is the history of the coal industry in Eastern Kentucky, featuring specific exhibits on the company towns of Benham and neighboring .

Park
is a part of 's state park system in atop Pine Mountain near the city of . It was named after the 1903 best-selling novel The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by native Kentuckian John Fox, Jr. is situated 2½ miles north of City of Benham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cumberland and Lynch.

Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a home rule-class city in , , in the United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,947. The city sits at the confluence of Looney Creek and the .

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a home rule-class city in , United States. In the 2020 census the city population was 658, down from 747 in 2010.

Hamlet
is a coal town and an unincorporated community in , , United States. The coal it produced was distributed through the railroad station that gave the community its original name. It has also been referred to as Pee Vee.

City of Benham

Latitude
36.9674° or 36° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
-82.9601° or 82° 57′ 36″ west
Population
500
Elevation
1,552 feet (473 metres)
Open location code
868VX28Q+WX
Geo­Names ID
7169614
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