Mt. Olivet, KY
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silverquill
N 38° 31.910 W 084° 02.161
16S E 758365 N 4268990
Quick Description: Mt. Olivet, Kentucky, with a population of about 400, is the county seat for Robertson County, Kentucky. The town was founded about 1820.
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 4/16/2008 8:44:43 AM
Waymark Code: WM3KHP
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Long Description:
Mount Olivet, the seat of Robertson county, is located near the
center of the county at the junction of US 62 and KY 165. It was
founded about 1820 and the name is of biblical origin. It is
popularly thought that the original name was Hell's Half Acre,
although this has not been documented. The Mount Olivet post office
opened in 1850. The population in 1990 was 384.
Name: City Hall
Address:
Hwy. 165
Mt. Olivet, KY United States
41064
Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link]
Date of Construction: Not listed
Architect: Not listed
Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed
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