Blackberry Pits, Blackberry, Pike County, KY

Left Fork of Blackberry, KY

To reach this pit from the Pike County Sheriff’s office in Belfry, KY, proceed 2.4 miles south on US-119 towards Watson Hill. At State Highway 199 turn left and proceed for 3.3 miles. At State Highway 1056 turn left and proceed for 3.9 miles and turn right onto Upper Blackberry Rd and continue for 1.1 miles and the pit entrance is on the left side of the road.

Google Map Link: 37.5340805, -82.21415775


Blackberry is perhaps the biggest and most persistent cockfight we are aware of in Kentucky. They are persistent because the police, including and particularly the state police, will not stop them. Fights are held on Saturday Nights

Kentucky State Police Troop 9
http://kentuckystatepolice.org/post9/

Captain Randal Surber, Post Commander
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(606) 433 – 7711

Tpr. Michael Coleman
Public Affairs Officer
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Pike County Sheriff Rodney Scott
Phone: 606-432-6260
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