| Seventy Six, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Seventy Six, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′11″N85°08′38″W / 36.78639°N 85.14389°W Coordinates: 36°47′11″N85°08′38″W / 36.78639°N 85.14389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Clinton |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 509034 [1] |
Seventy Six is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Kentucky, United States. Seventy Six is 6.9 miles north of Albany. Its post office [2] has been closed.
Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,272. Its county seat is Albany. The county was formed in 1835 and named for DeWitt Clinton, the seventh Governor of New York. It is a prohibition or dry county.
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth. Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
The mile is an English unit of length of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.
The community was named after nearby Seventy Six Falls. [3]
Seventy Six Falls is a waterfall in Clinton County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is along Indian Creek.
