Hazel Green, Kentucky
Unincorporated community & census-designated place in Kentucky, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hazel Green (also Trimbles Store) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 191 and 205 northeast of the city of Campton, the county seat of Wolfe County.[2] Its elevation is 922 feet (281 m).[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 41332.[4]
Hazel Green | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Trimble's Store | |
 Hazel Green Location within the state of Kentucky  Hazel Green Hazel Green (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°47′51″N 83°25′0″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Wolfe |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2) |
| • Land | 1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 173 |
| • Density | 160.78/sq mi (62.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 41332 |
| FIPS code | 21-35398 |
| GNIS feature ID | 493953 |
A post office was established as Hazle Green [sic] in 1829, and named for the hazel shrubs prevalent in the area. The name of the post office was officially changed to its present spelling in 1889.[5]
Demographics
Notable people
- Joseph L. Bristow, U.S. senator from Kansas, born in Hazel Green[7]
- Pete Center, baseball player.
- South Trimble U.S. House of Representatives -Longest serving Clerk of the House of Representatives
- John A. Huff, MD, revolutionary Hospitalist, born in Hazel Green[8]
References
External links
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