Closplint, Kentucky

Closplint
Unincorporated community
Closplint Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°54′14″N 83°4′10″W / 36.90389°N 83.06944°W / 36.90389; -83.06944Coordinates: 36°54′14″N 83°4′10″W / 36.90389°N 83.06944°W / 36.90389; -83.06944
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Harlan
Elevation	1,539 ft (469 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	40927
GNIS feature ID	511416^[1]

Closplint is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The settlement was named Cloversplint after the seam of coal and the mining company that operated there. When the U.S. Postal Service established a post office (ZIP Code 40927), the name was shortened to Closplint.

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Closplint, Kentucky

Municipalities and communities of Harlan County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Harlan

Cities	Benham Cumberland Evarts Harlan Loyall Lynch Wallins Creek

CDPs	Cawood Coldiron Kenvir Pathfork South Wallins

Other unincorporated communities	Ages Alva Bardo Baxter Benito Big Laurel Blackjoe Black Star Coal Camp Bledsoe Brookside Chevrolet Closplint Clutts Coalgood Coxton Cranks Creech Dayhoit Dizney Draper Elcomb Fresh Meadows Golden Ash Grays Knob Highsplint Holmes Mill Insull Kentenia Kildav Kitts Lejunior Lenarue Louellen Mary Alice Mary Helen Molus Natures Bathing Pool Nolansburg Pansy Putney Pine Mountain Redbud Ridgeway Rosspoint South Wallins Smith Stanfill Sunshine Tacky Town Teetersville Ten Spot Totz Tway Verda Yancey

Ghost town	Banner Fork Coal Company Darby Coal Mining Camp Gano Coal Camp Hoight Mining Camp Tin Can Alley Three Point Coal Camp Pee Vee Wheeler Coal Camp White Star

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