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Evarts is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The post office was opened on February 9, 1855, and named for one of the area's pioneer families. [ 2 ] The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1921. [ 3 ]
Children walking their way through the town of Evarts. The Battle of Evarts (May 5, 1931) occurred in Harlan, Kentucky during the Harlan County Wars. The coal miners desired improved working conditions, higher wages, and more housing options for their families. [1] These reasons, along with other factors, led the miners to go on strike.
Harlan County is a county located in southeastern Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,831. [1] Its county seat is Harlan. [2] It is classified as a moist county—one in which alcohol sales are prohibited (a dry county), but containing a "wet" city—in this case Cumberland, where package alcohol sales are allowed.
Location of Harlan County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harlan County, Kentucky. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude ...
The Harlan County War, or Bloody Harlan, was a series of coal industry skirmishes, executions, bombings and strikes (both attempted and realized) that took place in Harlan County, Kentucky, during the 1930s.
Campbell County and Harlan County play for a berth in the KHSAA Sweet 16 boys basketball semifinals. ... Kentucky legend “King” Kelly Coleman had games of 68 and 50 points in 1956, and former ...
Alcohol sales in Henderson County, KY. Henderson County voters were asked whether they support the following ballot measure: “Are you in favor of the sale of alcoholic beverages in the South ...
Harlan County Outdoor Recreation Board Authority (HCORBA) Black Mountain Off-Road Adventure Area is a 7,000-acre off-road trail system in Harlan County, Kentucky . The trail system is open to All-Terrain Vehicles and all types of Off-Highway Vehicles.