Aaron, Kentucky

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

History

A post office was established at Aaron in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1990.[2] Adison Aaron, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aaron, Kentucky
  2. "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. Bergstrom, Bill (December 11, 1984). "Origins of place names are traced". Kentucky New Era. pp. 2B. Retrieved 29 April 2015.

Coordinates: 36°48′45″N 85°10′51″W / 36.81250°N 85.18083°W / 36.81250; -85.18083


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