Limp, Kentucky
| Limp, Kentucky | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Limp, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°35′32″N 86°11′51″W / 37.59222°N 86.19750°WCoordinates: 37°35′32″N 86°11′51″W / 37.59222°N 86.19750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hardin |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508465[1] |
Limp is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Limp was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[2] Limp has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Limp, Kentucky
- ↑ "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (1 July 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7627-5790-9.
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