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| Linton | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 36°41′12″N 87°55′07″W / 36.68667°N 87.91861°W / 36.68667; -87.91861 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Trigg |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 496592 |
Linton is an unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Shipsport.
Geography
Linton is located along Kentucky Route 164 along the eastern shore of Lake Barkley (Cumberland River) in southwestern Trigg County. The community is located about a mile north of the Tennessee state line.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linton, Kentucky
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (1996). Trigg County Highway Map (PDF) (Map). 1:125000. Frankfort: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
| Municipalities and communities of Trigg County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| County seat: Cadiz | ||
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| Other unincorporated community | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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