Napoleon, Kentucky facts for kids
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Napoleon, Kentucky
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 Napoleon, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Napoleon, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Gallatin |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 499169 |
Napoleon is an unincorporated community located in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.
History
Napoleon was laid out in the early 1820s and named for Napoléon Bonaparte. In the 1870s, business enterprises in Napoleon included a sawmill and gristmill, a tavern, and 3 stores. The Napoleon post office was discontinued in 1912.
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