Pennington Gap

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Pennington Gap

Harrel St, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 45' 30.244788", -83° 1' 37.147584"

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Pennington Gap is a mountain pass named for an early settler. The town came into existence with the extension of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 1890. It was incorporated in 1891. Standing on a short-cut highway to eastern Kentucky, it is a center for an extensive coal-mining region.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00

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