Limp is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States.
Limp, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°35′32″N 86°11′51″W / 37.59222°N 86.19750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Hardin |
Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
GNIS feature ID | 508465[1] |
A post office called Limp was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[2] Limp has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Limp, Kentucky
- ^ "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (July 1, 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7627-5790-9.