Boyd, Kentucky
Boyd is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]
History[]
A post office called Boyd's Station was established in 1854. It was renamed Boyd in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[2] The community was named for Andrew Boyd, an early settler.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Kentucky
- ^ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 322.
Coordinates: 38°33′02″N 84°23′39″W / 38.55056°N 84.39417°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Harrison County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
- Kentucky geography stubs