Hazel Green, Kentucky facts for kids
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Hazel Green
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Nickname(s):
Trimble's Store
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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)
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• Total | 173 |
• Density | 160.78/sq mi (62.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes |
41332
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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
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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
See also
In Spanish: Hazel Green (Kentucky) para niños
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