Shoulderblade | |
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Coordinates: 37°29′50″N 83°28′2″W / 37.49722°N 83.46722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Breathitt |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Demonym | Shoulderblader |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 515393 [1] |
Shoulderblade is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.
It is reportedly named after a creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. The creek was in turn named for a bone of very large animal once discovered on its banks. [2] The community is also referred to as Juan, named after the Battle of San Juan Hill. [3]
Shoulderblade | |
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Coordinates: 37°29′50″N 83°28′2″W / 37.49722°N 83.46722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Breathitt |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Demonym | Shoulderblader |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 515393 [1] |
Shoulderblade is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.
It is reportedly named after a creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. The creek was in turn named for a bone of very large animal once discovered on its banks. [2] The community is also referred to as Juan, named after the Battle of San Juan Hill. [3]