Cordova, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Cordova is an unincorporated community in Grant County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

History

A post office called Cordova was established in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] The name of the community commemorates the Córdova Rebellion.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cordova, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  3. ^ Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (February 5, 2015). The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. p. 226. ISBN 978-0-8131-5996-6.
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Municipalities and communities of Grant County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Williamstown
Cities
  • Corinth‡
  • Crittenden‡
  • Dry Ridge
  • Williamstown‡
Location of Grant County, Kentucky
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°32′27″N 84°30′55″W / 38.54083°N 84.51528°W / 38.54083; -84.51528


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