Cleaton, Kentucky
| Cleaton | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Cleaton  Cleaton Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′16″N 87°5′20″W / 37.25444°N 87.08889°WCoordinates: 37°15′16″N 87°5′20″W / 37.25444°N 87.08889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Muhlenberg |
| Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CST (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 489650[1] |
Cleaton is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
History
A post office called Cleaton has been in operation since 1901.[2] The name Cleaton was the middle name of the wife of the postmaster.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cleaton, Kentucky
- ↑ "Muhlenberg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ↑ Anderson, Bobby (Sep 19, 2007). "Sandy Called These Names". Leader-News. pp. A12. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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