Neafus | |
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  Neafus Location within the state of Kentucky  Neafus Neafus (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′42.18″N 86°36′42.95″W / 37.3950500°N 86.6119306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 270 and 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508089 [1] |
Neafus is an unincorporated community located in northern Butler County in south-central Kentucky, United States. [1]
Geography
Neafus is located at the tripoint where Butler County's northern boundaries meet with the boundary between Ohio and Grayson Counties. [2] The community also marks the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 340, which previously connected with US 62 west of Do Stop.
Notable residents
Neafus is the birthplace of Medal of Honor recipient, PVT Wesley Phelps, USMC. PVT Phelps received the medal posthumously for actions on Peleliu during World War II.[ citation needed]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neafus, Kentucky
- ^ DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer (Map). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. p. 64. § A1. ISBN 0-89933-340-0.
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 | This Ohio County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Municipalities and communities of
Butler County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of
Grayson County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Neafus | |
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Neafus Location within the state of Kentucky Neafus Neafus (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′42.18″N 86°36′42.95″W / 37.3950500°N 86.6119306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 270 and 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508089 [1] |
Neafus is an unincorporated community located in northern Butler County in south-central Kentucky, United States. [1]
Geography
Neafus is located at the tripoint where Butler County's northern boundaries meet with the boundary between Ohio and Grayson Counties. [2] The community also marks the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 340, which previously connected with US 62 west of Do Stop.
Notable residents
Neafus is the birthplace of Medal of Honor recipient, PVT Wesley Phelps, USMC. PVT Phelps received the medal posthumously for actions on Peleliu during World War II.[ citation needed]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neafus, Kentucky
- ^ DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer (Map). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. p. 64. § A1. ISBN 0-89933-340-0.
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| This Butler County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This Grayson County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This Ohio County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Municipalities and communities of
Butler County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities | | |
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of
Grayson County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities | | |
| CDP | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities of
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities | | |
| CDPs | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |