Atwood, Kentucky

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Atwood, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°52′20″N84°32′18″W / 38.87222°N 84.53833°W / 38.87222; -84.53833
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Kenton
Elevation
886 ft (270 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 859
GNIS feature ID486128 [1]

Atwood is an unincorporated community in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located on Kentucky Route 17 south of Nicholson.

The community has the name of Atwood C. Bird (1867–1960), a local banker and farmer. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ Bridges, Gailen; Bridges, Debra (2011). Independence. Arcadia Publishing. p. 72. ISBN   978-0-7385-8232-0.


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