Martwick, Kentucky facts for kids
Martwick is a small, quiet place in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county's rules and services.
The Story of Martwick
Martwick has a bit of history tied to its name. From 1912 to 1962, there was a post office in Martwick, helping people send and receive mail. The name "Martwick" itself is a mix of two family names: Martin and Wickliffe. These were two important local families in the area, and their names were combined to give this community its unique identity.
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