Ogle, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
37°01′48″N 83°42′42″W / 37.03000°N 83.71167°W / 37.03000; -83.71167CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyClayElevation
994 ft (303 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code606GNIS feature ID514310[1]

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]

Cross-reference

  1. ^ "Ogle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ State Primary Road System: Clay County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c Rennick 2016c, OGLE.
  4. ^ "Established". Lexington Herald-Leader. April 12, 1893. Retrieved May 30, 2021.

Sources

  • Rennick, Robert M. (2016). "Clay County — Place Names". Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection (53). Morehead State University.

Further reading

  • Rennick, Robert M.; United States Geological Survey. "Ogle Quadrangle (1954)". Robert M. Rennick Topographical Map Collection (560). Morehead State University.
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Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Manchester
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Location of Clay County, Kentucky
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(and the creeks
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  • Bear Creek (includes Barcreek and Spurlock)
  • Big Creek (inc. Bear Branch, Jason, and Obed)
  • Collins Creek (inc. Willowdale, Lincoln, Abel, Williams, Sprule/Hemlock, Safe, Cottongim, Dallas, Green Road, Bluehole, 2 Hoppers, Fount, and 2 Girdlers)
  • Goose Creek (inc. Goose Rock, Henseley, Treadway, Seeley, and Brightshade)
  • Little Goose Creek (inc. Grace, Hooker, Rockgap, Sory, Tinker, and Urban)
  • Horse Creek (inc. Crawfish/Hima and Pigeonroost)
  • Laurel Creek (inc. Caution and Millpond)
  • Martins Creek (inc. Plank and Wages)
  • Peabody
  • Red Bird River (inc. Red Bird, Jacks Creek, Hector, Eriline, Spring Creek, Marcum, Antepast, and Gardner)
  • Sextons Creek (inc. Alger, Chesnut, Chesnutburg, Choice, Ethel, Malcom, Muncy Fork, Sacker Gap, Sourwood, and Vine)
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