Fiskburg, Kentucky

Fiskburg is an unincorporated community in Kenton County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

History

A post office called Fiskburgh was established in 1834, the name was changed to Fiskburg in 1894, and the post office closed in 1903.[2] The community most likely has the name of the local Fisk family.[3]

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gollark: ABR currently does not, although it used to by accident. It's not allowed, strictly speaking.
gollark: Hmm. I forget the details, but I think it seemed pretty likely he would do it, just that he wouldn't make it clear if he did.
gollark: Probably should make it so the rules specify you can, you know, discuss the rules and discuss doxxing/stalking generally.
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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fiskburg, Kentucky
  2. "Campbell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (13 January 2015). The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. p. 342. ISBN 978-0-8131-5996-6.



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