Beckton, Kentucky

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Beckton
Unincorporated community
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Beckton
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Beckton
Beckton (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°59′3″N86°2′11″W / 36.98417°N 86.03639°W / 36.98417; -86.03639
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Barren
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID486648 [1]

Beckton is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is named for James B. Beck. [2] Beckton had a post office from 1883 to 1903. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beckton, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Barren County Names Traced". The Glasgow Daily Times. November 14, 1965. p. 53. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Area post offices trace long service". The Glasgow Daily Times. March 14, 1991. p. 15. Retrieved January 25, 2026.

2. https://www.tumblr.com/wpdominion4ever2/792600592109486080


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