Linton, Kentucky
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Linton | |
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  Linton Location within the state of Kentucky  Linton Linton (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′12″N 87°55′07″W / 36.68667°N 87.91861°W | |
| 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[1] |
Linton is an unincorporated community in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Shipsport.
Geography
[edit]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.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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