Brookside, Kentucky

Brookside
Unincorporated community
Brookside Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°51′33″N 83°14′58″W / 36.85917°N 83.24944°W / 36.85917; -83.24944Coordinates: 36°51′33″N 83°14′58″W / 36.85917°N 83.24944°W / 36.85917; -83.24944
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Harlan
Elevation	1,257 ft (383 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	487970^[1]

Brookside is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office called Brookside was established in 1930, and the name was changed to Ages-Brookside in 1975.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brookside, Kentucky
↑ "Harlan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 January 2016.

Row of miners' homes, 1974

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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