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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

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English is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

History

English was founded in the 1850s. The community was named for James Whorton English, the original owner of the town site. A post office was established at English in 1876 and remained in operation until 1957.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: English, Kentucky
  2. Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (February 5, 2015). The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-8131-5996-6.
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 184. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
  4. "Carroll County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Carrollton
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Location of Carroll County, Kentucky
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38°37′42″N 85°07′41″W / 38.62833°N 85.12806°W / 38.62833; -85.12806


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