Beech Grove, Fulton County, Kentucky

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Beech Grove, Kentucky
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Beech Grove
Beech Grove (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°31′00″N89°14′26″W / 36.51667°N 89.24056°W / 36.51667; -89.24056 Coordinates: 36°31′00″N89°14′26″W / 36.51667°N 89.24056°W / 36.51667; -89.24056
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Fulton
Elevation
472 ft (144 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID2743888 [1]

Beech Grove was an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Watson.

A eponymous cemetery [2] and Methodist church [3] are both still located in the community.

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