Claymour | |
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Coordinates: 36°53′12.15″N87°6′41.00″W / 36.8867083°N 87.1113889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Todd |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
Area code(s) | 270 and 364 |
GNIS feature ID | 489594 [1] |
Claymour is an unincorporated community in Todd County, Kentucky, United States. [1]
The community of Claymour was established primarily as a farming community sometime around the 1850s. [2]
Claymour is located on east-central Todd County about 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Elkton along Kentucky Route 106 (KY 106) at its junction with KY 507 and KY 178. [3]
Claymour is home to a Christian-oriented annual event, the Claymour Camp Meeting, an outdoor revival meeting which has been held since 1903. [4] [5]
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