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Welcome to Head of Linefork ...

Head of Linefork is located in Letcher County<1>.


The location of Head of Linefork has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Head of Linefork is 1,860 feet [567 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Head of Linefork lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Head of Linefork: (606)

Communities near Head of Linefork ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Head of Linefork.

  • Abingdon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abingdon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
    • Abingdon is located in Washington County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
  • Richlands
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Lebanon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
    • Lebanon is located in Russell County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
  • Coeburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Honaker
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honaker
    • Honaker is located in Russell County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honaker <4>
  • Saint Paul
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
    • Saint Paul is located in Wise County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <4>
  • Haysi
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haysi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysi
    • Haysi is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haysi <4>
  • Clinchco
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchco
    • Clinchco is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinchco <4>
  • Cleveland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
    • Cleveland is located in Russell County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Carrie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrie
    • Carrie is located in Dickenson County (VA)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Head of Linefork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Head of Linefork.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Head of Linefork. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Head of Linefork.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Head of Linefork. See our Newspapers Page for Head of Linefork.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Head of Linefork ...

Looking for more information about Head of Linefork? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Head of Linefork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Head of Linefork.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Head of Linefork. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Letcher, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Head of Linefork - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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