Norton Branch is an unincorporated community in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1]
History
A post office called Norton Branch was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1912. [2] The community is located at the mouth of Norton Branch creek, from which it takes its name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norton Branch, Kentucky
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (28 August 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 377. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
Municipalities and communities of
Carter County, Kentucky, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°19′49″N 82°48′22″W / 38.33028°N 82.80611°W
 | This Carter County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Norton Branch is an unincorporated community in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1]
History
A post office called Norton Branch was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1912. [2] The community is located at the mouth of Norton Branch creek, from which it takes its name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norton Branch, Kentucky
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (28 August 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 377. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
Municipalities and communities of
Carter County, Kentucky, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°19′49″N 82°48′22″W / 38.33028°N 82.80611°W
|
| This Carter County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |