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March 11, 1886– Dr. Simon Lockhart is having a telephone
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put into his residence 5 miles above the city on the Hardinsburg
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Road. The new town of Lockhart is thriving finely. It is now proposed
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for establishing a post office and a voting place there.
! colspan="2" style="background:#2b4162; color:#ffffff; text-align:center; font-size:115%;" | Lockhart, Kentucky
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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
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.