Soldier, Kentucky

Soldier, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Soldier
Soldier

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 38°15′33″N 83°17′58″W / 38.25917°N 83.29944°W / 38.25917; -83.29944Coordinates: 38°15′33″N 83°17′58″W / 38.25917°N 83.29944°W / 38.25917; -83.29944
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Carter
Elevation 968 ft (295 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 41173
GNIS feature ID 515531[1]

Soldier is an unincorporated community and coal town in Carter County, Kentucky, United States.

References

Soldier was not a coal town. It had clay mines where material to make fire bricks was mined. In nearby Haldeman and Hayward were brick yards where the clay was baked in kilns to make the bricks.


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