Mount Savage, Kentucky

Mount Savage is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]

History

Mount Savage once contained a blast furnace.[2] A post office was established at Mount Savage in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1916.[3]

gollark: I must try and focus on these core competencies.
gollark: Wait, really? When?
gollark: Although I think it's totally justified for C.
gollark: I said "Conspiracy theory:", I'm obviously not actually doing that, I just dislike things for often somewhat bad reasons.
gollark: I mean, there's that saying about how you can get answers more easily by being wrong on the internet than actually asking.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Savage, Kentucky
  2. Lewis Collins (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 122.
  3. "Carter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2015.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.