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Howevalley is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. Howe Valley is located on Kentucky Route 86 12.3 miles (19.8 km) west of Elizabethtown.[2]

Howevalley, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Howevalley
Howevalley
Coordinates: 37°41′14″N 86°05′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyHardin
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)270 & 364
GNIS feature ID494687[1]

A post office operated in the community from 1852 to 1908. Howevalley (also historically spelled Howe's Valley and Howevalley) is situated in a valley of the same name, which in turn was named for John Howe, an early settler.[3] John Howe was in the American Revolutionary War and was given the land for his work.


References


  1. "Howe Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. State Primary Road System: Hardin County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2013.
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 146. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.


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