Bullittsville, Kentucky

Bullittsville is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States.[1]

Bullittsville, Kentucky
Bullittsville, Kentucky
Coordinates: 39°04′31″N 84°44′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBoone
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)859
GNIS feature ID488375[1]

A post office called Bullittsville was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community has the name of Thomas Bullitt, a pioneer surveyor.[3]

Notes

  1. "Bullittsville, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  3. Fitzgerald, William (1962). "Place Names in Boone County" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved 15 June 2017.


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