Howevalley, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°41′14″N 86°05′18″W / 37.68722°N 86.08833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Hardin |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
GNIS feature ID | 494687[1] |
Howevalley is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. Howe Valley is located on Kentucky Route 86 12.3 miles (19.8 km) west of Elizabethtown.[2]
A post office operated in the community from 1852 to 1908. Howevalley (also historically spelled Howe's Valley and Howevalley) is situated in a valley of the same name, which in turn was named for John Howe, an early settler.[3] John Howe was in the American Revolutionary War and was given the land for his work.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |