Clover Bottom, Kentucky

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Clover Bottom, Kentucky
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Clover Bottom
Coordinates: 37°29′56″N84°09′05″W / 37.49889°N 84.15139°W / 37.49889; -84.15139
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Jackson
Elevation
1,457 ft (444 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
40447 (McKee), 40481 (Sand Gap)
Area code 606
GNIS feature ID [1]

Clover Bottom is an unincorporated community located in northern Jackson County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located along US 421 at its intersection with Kentucky Route 1955. It is 3.4 miles northwest of Sandgap and 9.3 miles southeast of Berea. [2] The community is addressed to McKee's ZIP code 40447, despite being past Sandgap, which has its own post office with ZIP code 40481, which partially serves the area around Clover Bottom.

The community had a post office which opened up in 1862, but has since closed. [3] Another historical building in the community is the Clover Bottom School. [4]

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References

  1. "Clover Bottom, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Clover Bottom Populated Place Profile / Jackson County, Kentucky Data". HomeTownLocator. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  3. "Clover Bottom Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Clover Bottom School (historical)". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.