Alone, KY
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Location within the state of Kentucky Show map of KentuckyAlone, KY (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 37°1′33.9″N 85°39′10.4″W / 37.026083°N 85.652889°W / 37.026083; -85.652889 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Metcalfe |
Founded | 1880 |
Founded by | J.C. Withers |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population
(1897)
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• Total | 50[1] |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Alone is a ghost towninMetcalfe County, Kentucky once located along KY 1243. It is now an unincorporated townsite in Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Alone was named by J.C. Withers and had a post office established on November 30, 1880.[2] D.J. Anderson was postmaster in 1887.[3]
In 1892, The Beachville Lodge No. 619 of the Masons met at the post office every Saturday of each month.[4]
From July 1, 1914, to July 1, 1917, Alone was supplied with a traveling library.[5][6]
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