Frakes, Kentucky facts for kids
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Frakes
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 Frakes
Location in Kentucky
Frakes
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bell |
| Elevation | 1,489 ft (454 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
40940
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| Area code(s) | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508032 |
Frakes is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
First settled in the 1850s, it was known as South America for its relative remoteness. The community was renamed in the 1930s for the local pastor Hiram Milo Frakes.
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