Blue Lick, Kentucky
Blue Lick is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
Blue Lick, Kentucky | |
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  Blue Lick Location in Kentucky  Blue Lick Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′27″N 84°42′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 507532[1] |
Famous residents
The parents of Red Foley kept a general store at the crossroads of Blue Lick. A guitar once used as part-payment for settlement of an account was given to Foley, starting him on a musical path which would eventually see him inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Lick, Kentucky
- "Red Foley (I)". IMDB. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Lincoln County, Kentucky | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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