Burnaugh, Kentucky

Burnaugh, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Nickname: 
Big Town of Burnaugh
Burnaugh, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Burnaugh, Kentucky
Burnaugh, Kentucky
Location within the state of Kentucky
Burnaugh, Kentucky is located in the United States
Burnaugh, Kentucky
Burnaugh, Kentucky
Burnaugh, Kentucky (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°15′37″N 82°34′54″W / 38.26028°N 82.58167°W / 38.26028; -82.58167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBoyd
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41129
GNIS feature ID488442[1]

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]

Special Metals Corporation has operated a facility at Burnaugh since 1967.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burnaugh, Kentucky Retrieved on 2010-08-08
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1988). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6.
  3. ^ Kentucky ZIP Code Lookup Retrieved on 2010-08-08
  4. ^ Special Metals Corporation Archived September 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2010-08-08


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