Pinchem | |
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Pinchem Location within the state of Kentucky Pinchem Pinchem (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 36°42′10″N 87°11′50″W / 36.70278°N 87.19722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Todd |
Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 508821[1] |
Pinchem (sometimes spelled "Penchem") is an unincorporated community located in Todd County, Kentucky, United States.
Geography
Pinchem is concentrated around the intersection of Kentucky Route 848 and Kentucky Route 181, southeast of Trenton, and a few miles north of the Kentucky-Tennessee state line.
History
The place was also called Pinchem Slyly in regard to obtaining illegal alcohol.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pinchem, Todd County, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813144016.
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