Bordley, Kentucky

Bordley is an unincorporated community in Union County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

History

A post office called Bordley was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1911.[2] A first settler named the community after one Mr. Bordley, a man he knew in England.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bordley, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ↑ History of Union County, Kentucky: A Complete Account of the Settlement, Organization, and Government of the County. Courier Company, Printers. 1886. p. 721.

Coordinates: 37°33′33″N 87°52′11″W / 37.55917°N 87.86972°W / 37.55917; -87.86972


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