Hopkinsville (Ky.)
Item
- Title
- Hopkinsville (Ky.)
- Alternate name
- Christian Court House (Ky.)
- Elizabeth (Ky.)
- Hoptown (Ky.)
- Woods Settlement (Ky.)
- Description
- After trying several other names, the community settled on Hopkinsville, named for state representative and Revolutionary War officer Samuel Hopkins. It is the county seat of Christian County.
- Has beginning
- 1804
- Identifier
- USGS GNIS ID: 494550
- U.S. Census code: 37918
- Parent division/institution
- Christian County (Ky.)
- Related resource
- The official website of Hopkinsville, Kentucky
- Latitude
- 36.8656009
- Longitude
- -87.4886186
- Item sets
- Cities and towns--Kentucky
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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Easton, Elizabeth | Person |