Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Lenoxburg, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 38°44′33″N 84°13′30″W / 38.74250°N 84.22500°W / 38.74250; -84.22500 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bracken, Pendleton |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 496288 |
Lenoxburg is an unincorporated community in Bracken and Pendleton counties, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
History
A post office was established at Lenoxburg in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. The community was probably named for Samuel B. Lenox, a local merchant.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lenoxburg, Kentucky
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lenoxburg Post Office (historical)
- Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 309. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
- "History, origins and towns of Bracken County". The Ledger Independent. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Bracken County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Brooksville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Falmouth | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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