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Ogle, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°01′48″N 83°42′42″W / 37.03000°N 83.71167°W / 37.03000; -83.71167
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Ogle, Kentucky
Ogle, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Ogle, Kentucky
Ogle, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°01′48″N 83°42′42″W / 37.03000°N 83.71167°W / 37.03000; -83.71167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyClay
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code606
GNIS 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

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  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.

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Further reading

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  • Rennick, Robert M.; United States Geological Survey. "Ogle Quadrangle (1954)". Robert M. Rennick Topographical Map Collection (560). Morehead State University.