Jericho, Kentucky

Jericho is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky, in the United States.^[1]

History

Jericho was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.^[2] A post office was established at Jericho in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jericho, Kentucky
↑ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 339.
↑ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: New Castle

Cities	Campbellsburg Eminence New Castle Pleasureville‡ Smithfield

Unincorporated communities	Bethlehem Jericho Lockport Port Royal Sulphur Turners Station

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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