Map of Ages CDP

Ages is an unincorporated coal town and census-designated place (CDP) in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.

Ages CDP overview:
Name:	Ages CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Kentucky
County:	Harlan County
Elevation:	1,325 ft (404 m)
Total Area:	0.57 sq mi (1.47 km²)
Land Area:	0.56 sq mi (1.44 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Total Population:	345
Population Density:	619.39/sq mi (239.24/km²)
ZIP code:	40801
FIPS code:	2100514
GNISfeature ID:	485792

Online Interactive Map

Ages online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Ages location map. Where is Ages CDP?

Ages location on the U.S. Map. Where is Ages CDP. — Ages location on the U.S. Map.

Ages location on the Kentucky map. Where is Ages CDP. — Location of Ages in Kentucky.

History

A post office called “Ages” was established in 1892, and the post office removed to Brookside, Kentucky and its name changed to “Ages-Brookside” in 1975. The community takes its name from nearby Ages Creek.

The community was listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place in 2014. Population estimated at 439 in the 2017 US Census American Community Survey.

Ages Road Map

Ages city Satellite Map

Geography

Ages is located in central Harlan County in the valley of the Clover Fork of the Cumberland River. It is bordered to the west by Brookside and to the east by Verda, both unincorporated. The Clover Fork valley lies between Black Mountain to the north and Little Black Mountain to the south. Elevations in the area range from 1,245 feet (379 m) in the center of Ages, to 3,355 feet (1,023 m) on the closest summit of Black Mountain, to 3,380 feet (1,030 m) on the closest summit of Little Black Mountain. (Black Mountain continues east 20 miles (32 km) to its true summit, the highest point in Kentucky at 4,145 feet [1,263 m].)

Kentucky Route 38 is the main road through Ages, leading west down the Clover Fork valley 5 miles (8 km) to Harlan, the county seat, and east 3 miles (5 km) to Evarts.