Welcome, Kentucky
Welcome is an unincorporated community located in Butler County, Kentucky, United States.
Welcome | |
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  Welcome Location within the state of Kentucky  Welcome Welcome (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′13″N 86°39′5″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 509335[1] |
Origin
Geography
Welcome is located in the north-central portion of Butler County. Kentucky Route 79 (KY 79) is the major artery through the community, leading south to the Morgantown/Aberdeen area, and north to Welchs Creek and Caneyville. Just west of the community, KY 2713 connects the area with the nearby community of Dexterville.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Welcome, Kentucky
- DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer (Map). 1:150000. Yarmouth, ME: DeLorme. p. 63. § C10. ISBN 0-89933-340-0.
Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Butler County, Kentucky | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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