Kise, Kentucky

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Kise, Kentucky
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Kise
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Kise
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°59′17″N82°39′34″W / 37.98806°N 82.65944°W / 37.98806; -82.65944
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Lawrence
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID510117 [1]

Kise was an unincorporated community located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States.

In 1908, Kise had three stores, two mills, two blacksmith shops, and a court presided over by one Squire Berry. [2] In 1919, local farmers began to construct a lime shed at the Kise railroad siding. [3] Farmers in the area reported having excellent crops in 1917. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kise, Kentucky
  2. "Kise". The Big Sandy News. August 28, 1908. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  3. "Lime Shed to be Built at Kise Siding". The Big Sandy News. August 29, 1919. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  4. "Kise Station". The Big Sandy News. July 6, 1917. Retrieved May 25, 2021.