Pippa Passes (Ky.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
פיפה פאסס (קנטקי)
Name (Latin)
Pippa Passes (Ky.)
Coordinates
-82.8756 -82.8756 37.3347 37.3347 (gooearth )
W0825227 W0825227 N0372005 N0372005 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 131394246
Wikidata: Q3182031
Library of congress: n 83328413
Sources of Information
  • Davis, J.C. Miracle on Caney Creek, c1982:t.p. verso (Pippa Passes, Kentucky)
  • Rand McNally comm. atlas & market, guide, 1979(Pippa Passes, Kentucky)
Wikipedia description:

Pippa Passes is a home rule-class city located along Caney Fork in Knott County, eastern Kentucky, United States. Its formal name was chosen to honor benefactors of Alice Lloyd College. Residents commonly call the community "Caney" or "Caney Creek". The population was 533 at the 2010 census, up from 297 at the 2000 census. The small city is located in the mountainous Appalachia region, an area of coal mining.

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