Looney Creek is a stream in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The creek flows from its source at Black Mountain on the Kentucky-Virginia border, through the cities of Benham and Lynch to its con
Looney Creek in Cumberland, Kentucky
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Cumberland is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Cumberland had a population of 1,947. The city sits at the confluence of Looney Creek and
Looney Creek (Poor Fork tributary)
…flows from its source at Black Mountain on the Kentucky-Virginia border, through the cities of Benham and Lynch to its confluence with the Poor Fork in Cumberland, Kentucky. There are two ways the creek may have gotten its name. According to Green Cornett, a settler from the area, there was a man named Looney who was chased…
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