Argillite, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Argillite, Kentucky

Unincorporated community

Argillite, Kentucky

Coordinates: 38°29′21″N 82°49′43″W﻿ / ﻿38.489237°N 82.828674°W﻿ / 38.489237; -82.828674
Country| United States
State| Kentucky
County| Greenup
Elevation

| 541 ft (165 m)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

41121

Area code| 606
GNIS feature ID| 507409[1]

Argillite is an unincorporated community on the Little Sandy River in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. It sits at the southern end of the confluence of Kentucky Routes 1 and 207. The name refers to argillite, a type of stone, related to shale.[2]

Argillite was a stop along the Eastern Kentucky Railway between the Simonton and Laurel stops.[3] Argillite's ZIP Code is 41121.[4]

## Notable person

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* Jeremy Bates, heavyweight boxer

## References

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1. ^ "Argillite". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Greenup County Postcard History (2021, Baldridge, Terry L.)
3. ^ Eastern Kentucky Railway (2007, Baldridge, Terry L.)
4. ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". USPS.com. United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 16, 2020.

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Municipalities and communities of Greenup County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Greenup

Cities|

* Bellefonte
* Flatwoods
* Greenup
* Raceland
* Russell
* South Shore
* Worthington
* Wurtland

Unincorporated
communities|

* Argillite
* Hunnewell
* Load
* Lloyd
* Oldtown
* South Portsmouth
* Sunshine

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