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Glenmore is an unincorporated community located in northern Warren County, Kentucky, United States. Glenmore is part of the Bowling Green Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Segal is an unincorporated community in west-central Edmonson County in south-central Kentucky, United States. Segal is part of the Bowling Green Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Elko was an unincorporated community in eastern Edmonson County in south-central Kentucky, United States. It was one of a few settlements in eastern Edmonson County that were displaced for the area to become a portion of Mammoth Cave National Park.
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chalybeate, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 56. ISBN 0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- ↑ Dorris, Joe (March 14, 1969). "Watching the Parade". Kentucky New Era . Hopkinsville, Kentucky. p. 4. Retrieved November 30, 2023– via Google Books.
- ↑ "KY Historical Society To Dedicate Historical Marker In Chalybeate This Saturday". EdmonsonVoice.com. Brownsville, Kentucky . Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ↑ Doyle, Darren (June 11, 2016). "Chalybeate Historical Marker Ceremony Draws Large Crowd". EdmonsonVoice.com. Brownsville, Kentucky. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
- ↑ Doyle, Darren (June 12, 2024). "Superintendent Brian Alexander Discusses Plans for New School, Appointment to State Council, More". EdmonsonVoice.com. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
