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Boyd, Kentucky

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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Boyd is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, in the United States.

History

A post office called Boyd's Station was established in 1854. It was renamed Boyd in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957. The community was named for Andrew Boyd, an early settler.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Kentucky
  2. "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  3. Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 322.
Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Cynthiana
Cities
Location of Harrison County, Kentucky
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communities

38°33′02″N 84°23′39″W / 38.55056°N 84.39417°W / 38.55056; -84.39417


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