Hodgenville, Kentucky

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Hodgenville, Kentucky is a small city in central Kentucky best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 270
364
celebratesEvent Lincoln Days festival
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
coordinates 37.5731°N 85.7397°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county LaRue County
distanceTo about 12 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, Kentucky
about 65 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky
elevationInMeters 222
FIPSCode 21-37310
foundedIn 1818
GNISFeatureID 0494300
hasCountyGovernment LaRue County Courthouse located in Hodgenville
hasGovernmentType mayor–council government
hasHistoricAssociationWith Abraham Lincoln
hasHistoricDistrict Hodgenville, Kentucky self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hodgenville Commercial Historic District
hasLandmark Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
surface form: Lincoln Museum

Lincoln Square
hasNearbyCommunity Buffalo, Kentucky
Magnolia, Kentucky
hasNearbySite Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek
hasNickname Birthplace of Lincoln
hasStatue Abraham Lincoln statue on Lincoln Square
hasZIPCodeType standard
incorporatedAsCityIn 1839
isCountySeatOf LaRue County, Kentucky
knownFor birthplace of Abraham Lincoln
locatedIn Kentucky
LaRue County, Kentucky
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnWaterbody Nolin River
namedAfter Robert Hodgen
partOfMetropolitanArea Elizabethtown–Fort Knox metropolitan area
populationCensus2020 3271
postalCode 42748
region Central Kentucky
state Kentucky
stateRoute Kentucky Route 61
Kentucky Route 84
usesMeasurementSystem Imperial system

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LaRue County administrativeCenter Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln birthPlace Hodgenville, Kentucky
Kentucky Route 61 connectsCommunity Hodgenville, Kentucky
Kentucky Route 84 connectsCommunity Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
LaRue County, Kentucky contains Hodgenville, Kentucky
LaRue County countySeat Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
LaRue County, Kentucky countySeat Hodgenville, Kentucky
LaRue County, Kentucky countySeat Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
subject surface form: LaRue County Courthouse
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
LaRue County hasCity Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
Robert Hodgen hasConnectionTo Hodgenville, Kentucky
Robert Hodgen hasEponym Hodgenville, Kentucky
Hodgenville, Kentucky hasHistoricDistrict Hodgenville, Kentucky self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hodgenville Commercial Historic District
subject surface form: LaRue County Courthouse
subject surface form: LaRue County Courthouse
this entity surface form: downtown Hodgenville
Lincoln Days festival locatedIn Hodgenville, Kentucky
Magnolia, Kentucky locatedNear Hodgenville, Kentucky
Lincoln Square location Hodgenville, Kentucky
Buffalo, Kentucky near Hodgenville, Kentucky
Lincoln Days festival organisedIn Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville town center
Kentucky Route 84 passesThrough Hodgenville, Kentucky
this entity surface form: Hodgenville
Abraham placeOfBirth Hodgenville, Kentucky
subject surface form: Abraham Lincoln
Magnolia, Kentucky roadDistanceTo Hodgenville, Kentucky