Temple Hill, Kentucky
Temple Hill is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. The first post office here was established as "Skeggs Creek" [i.e., Skaggs Creek] on February 26, 1839, with Benjamin M. Payne as postmaster. In 1858, the postal name was changed to "Temple Hill”. This post office was discontinued in December, 1934.[2][3]
Temple Hill | |
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  Temple Hill Location within the state of Kentucky  Temple Hill Temple Hill (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°53′12″N 85°50′50″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Barren |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 505058[1] |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Temple Hill, Kentucky
- http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt011.cfm%5B%5D
- Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. The University Press of Kentucky, 1984. p. 292.
Municipalities and communities of Barren County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Barren County, Kentucky | |
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