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Hindman is located just west of the center of Knott County at (37.337174, -82.981147 It sits in the valley of Troublesome Creek , at the junction of its Left Fork and Right Fork. Kentucky Routes 160 and 550 pass through the center of town, and Kentucky Route 80 , a four-lane highway, passes just north of the city limits.
The Hindman Historic District is a historic district along Main St. and Kentucky Route 160 in Hindman, Kentucky. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [1] It is an irregularly-shaped district. It mainly includes two-story houses and commercial buildings built from 1903 to 1960.
Knott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,251. [1] Its county seat is Hindman. [2] The county was formed in 1884 and is named for James Proctor Knott, Governor of Kentucky (1883–1887). [3]
The Hiram and Art Stamper House, at 864 Stamper Branch Rd., is a historic house near Hindman, Kentucky. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1] It was a home of Kentucky Bluegrass musicians Hiram Stamper and Art Stamper. [2]
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. [2] [3] This was the name of the place where they met until the city of Hindman was established as the county seat in April 1884, [2] and the name used in the Act of the Kentucky General Assembly that established Knott County. [4]
Carl Dewey Perkins was born in Hindman, Kentucky on October 15, 1912, to Dora Calhoun Perkins and James Perkins. [2] Perkins attended high school at Hindman High School and Caney Junior College (now Alice Lloyd College). He worked as a teacher in a Knott County School for 90 students.
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. [ 1 ] It is financially supported by the Daughters of the American Revolution .
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