Argillite, Kentucky
Argillite is an unincorporated community on the Little Sandy River in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. It sits at the southern end of the confluence of Kentucky Routes 1 and 207. The name refers to argillite, a type of stone, related to shale.
Argillite was a stop along the Eastern Kentucky Railway between the Simonton and Laurel stops. Argillite's ZIP Code is 41121.
Notable person
- Jeremy Bates, heavyweight boxer
References
- ^ "Argillite". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Greenup County Postcard History (2021, Baldridge, Terry L.)
- ^ Eastern Kentucky Railway (2007, Baldridge, Terry L.)
- ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". USPS.com. United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
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