Hebron, Kentucky

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States}}

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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Hebron ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|iː|b|r|ən}}) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. It is named after Hebron Lutheran Church.

As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 6,195. The wider Hebron area is home to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, which serves Cincinnati and the Tri-State (Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana) area.

History

File:Hebron, Kentucky (c. 1910).jpg

Previously known as Briar Thicket and possibly Hecla, the community post office established in 1858 was named for the local Hebron Lutheran Church.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3Lac2FUSj_oC&q=cannon+ky&pg=PA135 | title=Kentucky Place Names | publisher=University Press of Kentucky | year=1987 | access-date=2013-04-28 | author=Rennick, Robert M. | pages=135–136| isbn=0813126312 }}

Geography

Hebron is located in northern Boone County, on the western edge of the Cincinnati–Covington suburbs. Interstate 275 forms the northern edge of the CDP, with the CDP of Francisville to the north. The center of Hebron is focused around the intersection of Kentucky Route 20 and Kentucky Route 237, located {{convert|3|mi|0}} west of the entrance to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Downtown Cincinnati is {{convert|16|mi}} to the east of Hebron by I-275 and I-75/71.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hebron has a total area of {{convert|16.7|sqkm|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.03|sqkm|disp=flip}}, or 0.18%, is water.{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US2135542| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212183129/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US2135542| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hebron CDP, Kentucky| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=November 20, 2013}}

Demographics

{{US Census population

|align=left

|2000= 10066

|2010= 5929

|2020= 6195

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

}}{{clear left}}[https://archive.today/20200212183129/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US2135542] [https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2002/dec/phc-1-19.pdf] Hebron became a Census Designated Place with the 2010 Census however before this change of designation Hebron was a CCD (Census County Division) in the 2000 census and those previous. The boundaries were also changed with this new designation as a CCD.

Media

Hebron is served by one daily newspaper, The Kentucky Enquirer (an edition of The Cincinnati Enquirer), and by one weekly newspaper, The Boone County Recorder. Hebron is also served by twelve television stations and many radio stations as part of the Greater Cincinnati media market.

In popular culture

Movies that were filmed in part in Hebron include Airborne{{cite web

| url = http://filmcincinnati.com/Shot_Here/

| title = Shot Here

| author = Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Film Commission

| access-date = 2007-07-25

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061023104517/http://www.filmcincinnati.com/Shot_Here/

| archive-date = 2006-10-23

| url-status = dead

}} which shows portions of KY 8 and KY 20.

Economy

Hebron is home to major operations/headquarters such as:

Amazon.com Regional Fulfillment Centers in World Park (4 of 15 nationwide)
Wayfair Fulfillment Center
DHL eCommerce Distribution Center{{Cite web|title=Northern Kentucky is a logistics powerhouse - Lane Report {{!}} Kentucky Business & Economic News|url=https://www.lanereport.com/121443/2020/01/logistics/|access-date=2020-12-30|language=en-US}}
Anderson Manufacturing, a manufacturer of rifles, parts and accessories{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/dayton-shooter-s-gun-called-orchestra-metal-hellfire-n1039476|title = Gunmaker marketed Dayton shooter's weapon as 'orchestra of metal and hellfire'|website = NBC News}}

Transportation

= Air =

Hebron is served by Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport {{airport codes|CVG|KCVG|CVG}}, which is a hub for DHL Aviation and a focus city for Allegiant Air.

The airport is in an unincorporated area of the county.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st21_ky/county/c21015_boone/DC20BLK_C21015.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Boone County, KY|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|page=6 (PDF p. 7/15)|access-date=2023-08-08|quote=Cincinnati/northern Kentucky International Arprt}} Various articles of the Cincinnati Enquirer describe the airport as being in Hebron.{{cite web|last=DeLetter|first=Emily|url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2022/10/19/cvg-new-airline-cincinnati-northern-kentucky-international-airport/69573466007/|title=CVG to announce new domestic airline coming to airport|newspaper=Cincinnati Enquirer|date=2022-10-19|access-date=2023-08-08|quote=The airport in Hebron[...]}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cincinnati.com/picture-gallery/news/2020/03/18/travel-slows-cincinnati-northern-kentucky-international-airport/2868286001/|title=Travel slows at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport|newspaper=Cincinnati Enquirer|date=2020-03-18|access-date=2023-08-08}} Additionally, the airport terminal uses a Hebron postal address.{{cite web|url=https://www.cvgairport.com/about/contact|title=Contact|publisher=Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport|access-date=2023-08-08|quote=Terminal Location: 3087 Terminal Drive, Hebron, KY 41048 [...] Office Location: 77 Comair Blvd, Erlanger, KY 41018}} The airport is outside of the Hebron CDP, which is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

= Highways =

Hebron is served by one major interstate highway. Interstate 275 is an outer-belt highway through Northern Kentucky.

It is also served by numerous state highways: Kentucky Route 237 (North Bend Road), Kentucky Route 20 (Petersburg Road), and formerly Kentucky Route 3168 (Limaburg Road).

ARTIMIS is Greater Cincinnati's interstate information service. Current highway conditions are available 24/7 locally by dialing 511. For out-of-town drivers or "511"-disabled phone systems, one can call 513-333-3333.

In 2010, work on the KY 237 bridge over I-275 finished, with additional sidewalk and storm drain work.

= Bus service =

Hebron is served by the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) which serves Northern Kentucky and operates bus links in Cincinnati at Metro's main Government Square hub.

Historic places

File:Hebron Deposit Bank.jpg

The following have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places:

J.M. Aylor House
Allie Corn House
Cave Johnson House
Crisler-Crisler Mounds Site
Hebron Deposit Bank
Rev. Robert E. Kirtley House

Notable people

Geoff Davis, U.S. Representative, Kentucky's 4th congressional district
Jason Johnson, Major League Baseball pitcher
Max Montoya, former NFL guard for Cincinnati Bengals and Oakland Raiders
Pat O'Brien, Lead guitarist for American Death Metal band Cannibal Corpse

Schools

Public schools are part of Boone County Schools.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st21_ky/schooldistrict_maps/c21015_boone/DC20SD_C21015.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Boone County, KY|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2023-08-08}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st21_ky/schooldistrict_maps/c21015_boone/DC20SD_C21015_SD2MS.txt District text list] - See also: [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st21_ky/place/p2135542_hebron/DC20BLK_P2135542.pdf Map of the Hebron CDP]

Conner High School
Conner Middle School
Goodridge Elementary School
North Pointe Elementary School
Thornwilde Elementary School

References

Category:Census-designated places in Boone County, Kentucky

Category:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky

Category:Census-designated places in Kentucky

Category:Unincorporated communities in Boone County, Kentucky