Bernstadt, Kentucky | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Bernstadt |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kentucky##Location in the United States |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Laurel |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EST |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1280 |
Coordinates: | 37.1561°N -84.1947°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 510562 |
Bernstadt is an unincorporated community located in Laurel County, Kentucky, located about 6miles west of London, Kentucky, the county seat. It is on Kentucky Route 1956, which exits the national forest here.
Its population was estimated to be 400 in 1997 and is the location of the First Evangelical Reformed Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The community is known for its Swiss population.[1]
On November 14, 2007, an EF0 tornado struck Bernstadt, traveling southwest of Pittsburg.[2]
The Omni Broadcasting Network hosted the OBN affiliate WBON-LD in the community in December 2003.[3]