Burnaugh, Kentucky is an unincorporated community located in Boyd County, Kentucky along U.S. Route 23. Being located between the Burgess Station, a former C&O Freight and passenger terminal and Kavanaugh, it takes its name from the combination of the two communities.[2] It is located on both the former Mayo Trail (Ky. Rt. 3 prior to 1964) and present-day U.S. Route 23. Burnaugh is located within the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for zip code 41129, which includes the nearby city of Catlettsburg.[3]
Burnaugh, Kentucky | |
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Nickname: Big Town of Burnaugh | |
Coordinates: 38°15′37″N 82°34′54″W / 38.26028°N 82.58167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Boyd |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41129 |
GNIS feature ID | 488442[1] |
Special Metals Corporation has operated a facility at Burnaugh since 1967.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burnaugh, Kentucky Retrieved on 2010-08-08
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1988). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6.
- ^ Kentucky ZIP Code Lookup Retrieved on 2010-08-08
- ^ Special Metals Corporation Archived September 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2010-08-08