Limp, Kentucky

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Limp, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°35′32″N86°11′51″W / 37.59222°N 86.19750°W / 37.59222; -86.19750
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Hardin
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes 270 & 364
GNIS feature ID508465 [1]

Limp is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office called Limp was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. [2] Limp has been noted for its unusual place name. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Limp, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (July 1, 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN   978-0-7627-5790-9.
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