Bon Ayr, Kentucky

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Bon Ayr
Unincorporated community
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Bon Ayr
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Bon Ayr
Bon Ayr (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°1′28″N86°3′32″W / 37.02444°N 86.05889°W / 37.02444; -86.05889
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Barren
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507546 [1]

Bon Ayr is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Bonayer.

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Geography

Bon Ayr is located in west-central Barren County at the crossroads intersection of U.S. Route 68 (which runs concurrently with Kentucky Route 80) and Kentucky Route 255. It is located about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-northwest of Glasgow. [2]

History

Bon Ayr had a post office from 1890 to 1904. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bon Ayr, Kentucky
  2. ↑ DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer (Map). 1:150000. Yarmouth, ME: DeLorme. p. 65. § H7. ISBN   0-89933-340-0.
  3. ↑ "Area post offices trace long service". The Glasgow Daily Times. March 14, 1991. p. 15. Retrieved January 25, 2026.


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