Fiskburg, Kentucky

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Fiskburg is an unincorporated community in Kenton County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1]

History

A post office called Fiskburgh was established in 1834, the name was changed to Fiskburg in 1894, and the post office closed in 1903. [2] The community most likely has the name of the local Fisk family. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fiskburg, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Campbell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  3. ↑ Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (January 13, 2015). The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. p. 342. ISBN   978-0-8131-5996-6.

38°48′38″N84°30′25″W / 38.81056°N 84.50694°W / 38.81056; -84.50694

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