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Trapp is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

History

A post office called Trap was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1908. The community was so named on account of trappers who did business there, according to local history.

In 1961, Trapp was the scene of a natural gas transmission line explosion which injured 22 people.

Municipalities and communities of Clark County, Kentucky, United States
City
Unincorporated
communities

Coordinates: 37°53′00″N 84°03′18″W / 37.8833333°N 84.055°W / 37.8833333; -84.055


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