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Jericho was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.<ref>{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Lewis|title=History of Kentucky|url= |
Jericho was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.<ref>{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Lewis|title=History of Kentucky|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F5FQAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA339|year=1877|page=339}}</ref> A post office was established at Jericho in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=KY&county=Henry&searchtext=&pagenum=2 | title=Henry County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=11 January 2015}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:24, 18 October 2016
Jericho is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]
History
Jericho was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.[2] A post office was established at Jericho in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1965.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jericho, Kentucky
- ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 339.
- ^ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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