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Echols
Echols is located in Kentucky
Echols
Echols
Location in Kentucky
Echols is located in the United States
Echols
Echols
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Ohio
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 507905

Echols is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Pink Hall.

The town extends north from Paradise, and also north from the Peabody Wildlife Management which used to be coal mines.

Echols was established as a coal town in 1874 and named for the mine owner.

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