Pinchem, Todd County, Kentucky
Pinchem (sometimes spelled "Penchem") is an unincorporated community located in Todd County, Kentucky, United States.
Pinchem | |
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 Businesses along KY 181 in Pinchem | |
  Pinchem Location within the state of Kentucky  Pinchem Pinchem (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°42′10″N 87°11′50″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] |
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.
Municipalities and communities of Todd County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Todd County, Kentucky | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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