Oak Grove, Trigg County, Kentucky

Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Trigg County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

History

The community was named for oak trees near the original town site.[1] The community contains Oak Grove Baptist Church, which dates back to 1875.[2][3]

References

  1. Rennick, Robert M. (28 August 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 384. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Grove Baptist Church
  3. Harper, Thomas D. (February 2011). Trigg County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-7385-8725-7. it was complete in August 1875.

Coordinates: 36°47′35″N 87°51′31″W / 36.79294°N 87.85870°W / 36.79294; -87.85870


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