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| '''Type''' || Former community | |||
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| '''County''' || [[Daviess County, Kentucky|Daviess County]] | |||
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| '''State''' || Kentucky | |||
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| '''Named for''' || Dr. Simon Lockhart | |||
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| '''Location''' || Hardinsburg Road, five miles above Owensboro | |||
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'''Lockhart''' was a community in [[Daviess County, Kentucky|Daviess County]], Kentucky, on the Hardinsburg Road about five miles above [[Owensboro, KY|Owensboro]]. | |||
The newspaper reported on March 11, 1886: | |||
<blockquote>Dr. Simon Lockhart is having a telephone put into his residence 5 miles above the city on the Hardinsburg Road. The new town of Lockhart is thriving finely. It is now proposed for establishing a post office and a voting place there.</blockquote> | |||
[[Category:Towns]] | [[Category:Towns]] | ||
[[Category:Daviess County, Kentucky]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:35, 26 August 2026
| Lockhart, Kentucky | |
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| Type | Former community |
| County | Daviess County |
| State | Kentucky |
| Named for | Dr. Simon Lockhart |
| Location | Hardinsburg Road, five miles above Owensboro |
Lockhart was a community in Daviess County, Kentucky, on the Hardinsburg Road about five miles above Owensboro.
The newspaper reported on March 11, 1886:
Dr. Simon Lockhart is having a telephone put into his residence 5 miles above the city on the Hardinsburg Road. The new town of Lockhart is thriving finely. It is now proposed for establishing a post office and a voting place there.