Cleaton, Kentucky
Cleaton | |
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![]() ![]() Cleaton Location within the state of Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 37°15′16″N 87°5′20″W / 37.25444°N 87.08889°WCoordinates: 37°15′16″N 87°5′20″W / 37.25444°N 87.08889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Muhlenberg |
Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 489650[1] |
Cleaton is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
History[]
A post office called Cleaton has been in operation since 1901.[2] The name Cleaton was the middle name of the wife of the postmaster.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cleaton, Kentucky
- ^ "Muhlenberg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ Anderson, Bobby (September 19, 2007). "Sandy Called These Names". Leader-News. pp. A12. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
- Kentucky geography stubs