Uno, Kentucky
Uno is a small unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States, located east and slightly north of Horse Cave on U.S. Route 31E.
Uno, Kentucky | |
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  Uno  Uno | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′21″N 85°49′28″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hart |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 509262[1] |
Uno originally was known locally as a trading point of moonshine. According to tradition, discreet buyers of moonshine would say they were going to "You know" in order to get their supply.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Uno, Kentucky
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 135.
Municipalities and communities of Hart County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Hart County, Kentucky | |
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