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Hazel Green
Nickname(s): 
Trimble's Store
Hazel Green is located in Kentucky
Hazel Green
Hazel Green
Location in Kentucky
Hazel Green is located in the United States
Hazel Green
Hazel Green
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Wolfe
Area
 • Total 1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
 • Land 1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 173
 • Density 160.78/sq mi (62.10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41332
FIPS code 21-35398
GNIS feature ID 493953

Hazel Green (also Trimbles Store) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 191 and 205 northeast of the city of Campton, the county seat of Wolfe County. Its elevation is 922 feet (281 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 41332.

A post office was established as Hazle Green [sic] in 1829, and named for the hazel shrubs prevalent in the area. The name of the post office was officially changed to its present spelling in 1889.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 173
U.S. Decennial Census

Notable people

  • Joseph L. Bristow, U.S. senator from Kansas, born in Hazel Green
  • Pete Center, baseball player.
  • South Trimble U.S. House of Representatives -Longest serving Clerk of the House of Representatives
  • John A. Huff, MD, revolutionary Hospitalist, born in Hazel Green

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