Bullittsville, Kentucky

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Bullittsville, Kentucky
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Bullittsville, Kentucky
Coordinates: 39°04′31″N84°44′19″W / 39.07528°N 84.73861°W / 39.07528; -84.73861
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Boone
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 859
GNIS feature ID488375 [1]

Bullittsville is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. [1]

A post office called Bullittsville was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1918. [2] The community has the name of Thomas Bullitt, a pioneer surveyor. [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Bullittsville, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  3. Fitzgerald, William (1962). "Place Names in Boone County" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved June 15, 2017.