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Paint Lick, Kentucky
Nickname(s): 
"The Jewel Of Garrard County" [unofficial]
Paint Lick, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Paint Lick, Kentucky
Paint Lick, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Paint Lick, Kentucky is located in the United States
Paint Lick, Kentucky
Paint Lick, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Garrard
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40461
GNIS feature ID 500117

Paint Lick is an unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 21 and 52 east of the city of Lancaster, the county seat of Garrard County. In 2015, a new route for KY 52 opened, bypassing the town. Its elevation is 820 feet (250 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 40461. Historic sites within the community include Paint Lick Presbyterian Church (1879).

Paint Lick has been noted for its unusual place name.

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