Apple Grove, Kentucky

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Apple Grove
Apple Grove (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°3′19″N86°4′22″W / 37.05528°N 86.07278°W / 37.05528; -86.07278
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Barren
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507407 [1]

Apple Grove is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States.

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