Mortonsville, Kentucky
Mortonsville is an unincorporated community in Woodford County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office was established at Mortonsville in 1828, and remained in operation until 1921.[2][3] The community was named for its founder, Jeremiah Morton.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mortonsville, Kentucky
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mortonsville Post Office (historical)
- ↑ "Woodford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
- ↑ Railey, William Edward (1938). History of Woodford County, Kentucky. Genealogical Publishing Com. p. 382. ISBN 978-0-8063-7999-9.
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Coordinates: 37°58′19″N 84°45′23″W / 37.97194°N 84.75639°W
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