Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker

Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker is a park in Knott, Kentucky. Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker is situated nearby to the hamlet Leburn, as well as near Odgen Gap.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hindman Settlement School and Knott County Central High School.

Hindman Settlement School

School

Hindman Settlement School is a settlement school located in Hindman, Kentucky in Knott County. Established in 1902, it was the first rural settlement school in America. It is financially supported by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Knott County Central High School

School

Knott County Central High School is a high school located in Hindman, Kentucky. It is home to the Knott County Central Patriots, who have claimed several regional titles in basketball, baseball, track, volleyball and other sports.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hindman and Leburn.

Hindman

Village

Photo: w.marsh, CC BY 2.0.

Hindman is a home rule-class town in, and the county seat of, Knott County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 701 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Leburn

Hamlet

The Forks of Troublesome, more simply The Forks, are the Left Fork and Right Fork tributaries of Troublesome Creek in what is now Knott County, Kentucky. Leburn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker.

Tina

Hamlet

Troublesome Creek is a creek in Breathitt, Perry and Knott counties, Kentucky, a fork of the North Fork Kentucky River. It is 41.46 miles long with a gradient of 8.92 feet per mile, normally free-flowing, and with banks that vary between tree-lined and open. Tina is situated 3 miles northwest of Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker.

Hindman Settlement School Historical Marker

Type: Park
Location: Knott, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.33552° or 37° 20′ 8″ north

Longitude

-82.97878° or 82° 58′ 44″ west

Elevation

1,070 feet (326 metres)

Open location code

869V82PC+6F

GeoNames ID

8503959

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Odgen Gap and Brinkley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knott County Historical Marker and Tadpole Hollow.

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