Grahamville, Kentucky

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Grahamville is an unincorporated community in McCracken County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.{{GNIS|493086|name=Grahamville}}

History

Grahamville was platted in 1877 by Zelotes Clinton Graham, who gave the community his last name.{{cite book|title=History and Families, McCracken County, Kentucky, 1824-1989|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cpMzZe1INPMC&pg=PA43|year=1989|publisher=Turner Publishing Company|isbn=978-0-938021-36-0|page=43}} A post office called Grahamville was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1909.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=KY&county=McCracken | title=McCracken County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 December 2015}} A variant name was "Grahamsville".

References

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Category:Unincorporated communities in McCracken County, Kentucky

Category:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky

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