Rufus | |
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  Rufus Location within the state of Kentucky  Rufus Rufus (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′04″N87°53′02″W / 37.23444°N 87.88389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| County | Caldwell |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 42445 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508985 [1] |
Rufus is a rural unincorporated community in northern Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States. [1] [2]
Trigg County is a county located on the far southwestern border of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,061. Its county seat is Cadiz. Formed in 1820, the county was named for Stephen Trigg, an officer in the American Revolutionary War who was killed at the Battle of Blue Licks, now in Robertson County, Kentucky. It was a victory for British and allied troops.
Lyon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,680. Its county seat is Eddyville. The county was formed from Caldwell County, Kentucky in 1854 and named for former Congressman Chittenden Lyon.
Caldwell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,649. Its county seat is Princeton. The county was formed in 1809 from Livingston County, Kentucky and named for John Caldwell, who participated in the George Rogers Clark Indian Campaign of 1786 and was the second lieutenant governor of Kentucky. Caldwell was a prohibition or dry county until 2013, when the citizens voted to lift the ban.
Princeton is a home rule-class city in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 6,329 during the 2010 U.S. Census. Princeton is home to several notable attractions such as Adsmore Museum, Champion-Shepherdson House, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden, Capitol Cinemas, the Annual Black Patch Festival, and Newsom's Aged Kentucky Ham.
Kentucky's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Located in Western Kentucky, and stretching into Central Kentucky, the district takes in Henderson, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, Paducah, Murray, and Frankfort. The district is represented by Republican James Comer who won a special election to fill the seat of Rep. Ed Whitfield who resigned in September 2016. Comer also won election to the regular term to begin January 3, 2017.
Charles Caldwell was a noted 19th-century U.S. physician who is best known for starting what would become the University of Louisville School of Medicine and is one of the earliest proponents of Polygenism in the United States.
Chittenden Lyon was an American businessman and politician from Kentucky. He was most notable for his service as a United States representative from 1827 to 1833.
George Alfred Caldwell was a United States representative from Kentucky's 4th Congressional district from 1843 to 1845 and 1849 to 1851. He also served in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1839 to 1840.
John William Caldwell was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky is the federal district court for the western part of the state of Kentucky.
WWKY-FM is a radio station licensed to Providence, Kentucky, United States. The station is currently owned by Caldwell County C.B.C., Inc.
Karen Kaye Caldwell is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
The Confederate Soldier Monument in Caldwell County, Kentucky is a historic statue located on the Caldwell County Courthouse south lawn in the county seat of Princeton, Kentucky, United States. It was erected in 1912 by the Tom Johnson Chapter No. 886 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC).
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Caldwell County, Kentucky.
The 1996 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 5, 1996, as part of the 1996 United States presidential election. Voters chose 8 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Needmore is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Cedar Bluff is a rural unincorporated community in central Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Farmersville is a rural unincorporated community in central Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
McGowan is a rural unincorporated community in southern Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Scottsburg is a rural unincorporated community in southern Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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