Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
| Nuckols, Kentucky | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 37°31′24″N 87°6′44″W / 37.52333°N 87.11222°W / 37.52333; -87.11222 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | McLean |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 499630 |
Nuckols is an unincorporated community located in McLean County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Nuckols was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1974. The community is named after Neverson Nuckols, an early settler.
Cemeteries
The area is home to several historic cemeteries, including:
- Buck Creek Cemetery: Also known as Old Buck Creek Cemetery, it lies adjacent to the former Buck Creek Church.
- Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery: Located in Nuckols, this cemetery is associated with the Pleasant Hill Methodist Church.
- Downs Family Cemetery: Situated just south of Nuckols, this cemetery rests on a knoll west of Highway 431 in McLean County.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nuckols, Kentucky
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 377. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6.
| Municipalities and communities of McLean County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| County seat: Calhoun | ||
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