Highgrove, Kentucky

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Highgrove
Unincorporated community
High Grove Grocery.JPG
Highgrove Grocery
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
StateFlag of Kentucky.svg Kentucky
County Nelson
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Highgrove is an unincorporated community in extreme northern Nelson County, Kentucky, United States, located about 6 miles southwest of Fairfield and 10 miles southwest of Bloomfield.

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History

The town was named for its location on a hill in a grove of trees. [1]

The post office, originally named High Grove, was established in 1828 and ended services in 1906. [2]

Transportation

Highgrove is served by Kentucky Route 48 to the west and KY 523 to the south, which connects Highgrove to Kentucky Route 480, U.S. Route 31E, and U.S. Route 150.

References

  1. "Highgrove, Kentucky". www.kyatlas.com. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
  2. "Notification Service | Post Offices". www.postalhistory.com. Retrieved 2025-07-03.