Brookside, Kentucky
Brookside is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.
Brookside, Kentucky | |
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 Row of miners' homes, 1974 | |
  Brookside  Brookside | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′33″N 83°14′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Harlan |
| Elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 487970[1] |
A post office called Brookside was established in 1930, and the name was changed to Ages-Brookside in 1975.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brookside, Kentucky
- "Harlan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Harlan County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Harlan County, Kentucky | |
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