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Letcher County, Kentucky

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Official Website

The county, founded in 1842, is named for Robert P. Letcher, Governor of Kentucky from 1840 to 1844.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Communities

  • Beefhide (part)
  • Blackey
  • Burdine
  • Deane
  • Dunham
  • Eolia
  • Ermine
  • Fleming-Neon
  • Gaskill
  • Gilley
  • Hemphill
  • Isom
  • Jenkins
  • Jeremiah
  • Letcher
  • Mayking
  • McRoberts
  • Millstone
  • Payne Gap
  • Seco
  • Whitesburg (County Seat)

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

KY GenWeb

Jefferson National Forest (part)