Oddville, Kentucky
| Oddville, Kentucky | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Oddville, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′20″N 84°14′20″W / 38.45556°N 84.23889°WCoordinates: 38°27′20″N 84°14′20″W / 38.45556°N 84.23889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Harrison |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 859 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508734[1] |
Oddville is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States. Oddville is located on U.S. Route 62, 5.4 miles (8.7 km) north-northeast of Cynthiana.[2] The community was established in 1799; its name was chosen so that its post office would have a unique name.[3] The aforementioned post office operated from 1851 to 1903.[4]
References
- ↑ "Oddville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ State Primary Road System: Harrison County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
- ↑ "Oddville, Kentucky". Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer. University of Kentucky. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
- ↑ "Oddville Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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