Frenchburg is a home rule-class city in Menifee County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 486 at the 2010 census. It is the seat and only incorporated city in its rural county. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 460 and Kentucky Route 36. Logging is the primary industry.Frenchburg is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area.


Frenchburg is located at (37.964982, -83.847443). The city lies in the valley of French Creek, a tributary of the Kentucky River which flows to its confluence with the Ohio River near Cincinnati, Ohio. It is situated on U.S Route 460 and KY 36 about north-northwest of Mount Sterling and east-southeast of Prestonsburg in Floyd County via US 460 or south by road from Cumberland Gap via KY 36/KY 80 through Pine Knot to reach US 25W/US 421 at Middlesboro where it turns west for .

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