Mount Savage, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Mount Savage is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]

History

Mount Savage once contained a blast furnace.[2] A post office was established at Mount Savage in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1916.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Savage, Kentucky
  2. ^ Lewis Collins (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 122.
  3. ^ "Carter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Carter County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Grayson
Cities
  • Grayson
  • Olive Hill
Location of Carter County, Kentucky
Unincorporated
communities
  • Beech Grove
  • Beetle
  • Boone Furnace
  • Carter
  • Davy Run
  • Denton
  • Grahn
  • Hitchins
  • Mount Savage
  • Norton Branch
  • Rooney
  • Rush‡
  • Smiths Creek
  • Soldier
  • Straight Creek
  • Willard
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°15′55″N 82°53′29″W / 38.26528°N 82.89139°W / 38.26528; -82.89139


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