Bluegrass Music, Natural Beauty, Heritage
Mountainous, rugged, isolated, beautiful - all of these words have been used to describe Leslie County. Named for Preston H. Leslie, Governor of Kentucky (1871-75), it was formed in 1878. Its county seat, Hyden, founded in 1882, was named for state Sen. John Hyden, one of those responsible for establishing the county.HM Number | HM1L46 |
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Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, June 15th, 2015 at 10:02pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 289207 N 4115530 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.16243333, -83.37396667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 9.746', W 83° 22.438' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 9' 44.76" N, 83° 22' 26.28" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 606 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 22011 Main St, Hyden KY 41749, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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