Ogle is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky, United States. Ogle is located on Otter Creek Road 9 miles (14 km) south-southeast of Manchester.[2] There is no town.[3] It does not appear on the 1900 census, where people are listed rather as living in Otter Creek.[3] The origin of the name is unknown.[3] The Ogle post office was established in April 1893, with Morris Jackson as the first postmaster.[4]
Ogle, Kentucky | |
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  Ogle, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°01′48″N 83°42′42″W / 37.03000°N 83.71167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Clay |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 514310[1] |
Cross-reference
edit- ^ "Ogle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ State Primary Road System: Clay County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
- ^ a b c Rennick 2016c, OGLE.
- ^ "Established". Lexington Herald-Leader. April 12, 1893. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
Sources
edit- Rennick, Robert M. (2016). "Clay County — Place Names". Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection (53). Morehead State University.
Further reading
edit- Rennick, Robert M.; United States Geological Survey. "Ogle Quadrangle (1954)". Robert M. Rennick Topographical Map Collection (560). Morehead State University.
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