Ashbyburg, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Ashbyburg, Kentucky

Unincorporated community

Ashbyburg

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Coordinates: 37°32′07″N 87°22′08″W﻿ / ﻿37.53528°N 87.36889°W﻿ / 37.53528; -87.36889
Country| United States
State| Kentucky
County| Hopkins
Elevation

| 446 ft (136 m)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code| 270
GNIS feature ID| 486078[1]

Ashbyburg is an unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Ashbyburg is located near the Green River and Kentucky Route 370 in northeastern Hopkins County, 6.1 miles (9.8 km) west of Calhoun.[2]

## History

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Ashbyburg was incorporated in 1829.[3] It was named for General Stephen Ashby.[3]

## References

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1. ^ "Ashbyburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ State Primary Road System: Hopkins County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
3. ^ a b Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 343.

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Municipalities and communities of Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Madisonville

Cities|

* Dawson Springs‡
* Earlington
* Hanson
* Madisonville
* Mortons Gap
* Nebo
* Nortonville
* St. Charles
* White Plains

Location of Hopkins County, Kentucky

CDP|

* Manitou

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Anton
* Ashbyburg
* Barnsley
* Charleston
* Coiltown
* Dalton
* Daniel Boone
* Fiddle Bow
* Fies
* Grapevine
* Hecla
* Ilsley
* Richland
* Sixth Vein
* Wicks Well

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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