Beckton

Beckton is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. It is named for James B. Beck. Beckton had a post office from 1883 to 1903.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 750 feet (230 metres)
  • Description: township in Barren County, Kentucky
  • Also known as
    “Beckton, Kentucky”
    “Beckton, KY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bon Ayr and Rocky Hill.
is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. is situated 3 miles northwest of Beckton.
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Beckton.
is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Beckton.
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Latitude
36.98422° or 36° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
-86.03637° or 86° 2′ 11″ west
Open location code
868MXXM7+MF
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Beckton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “貝克頓”
  • French: “Beckton”
  • Irish: “Beckton”
  • Turkish: “Beckton”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Edmonds Cemetery and Beach Grove Church.

Kentucky: Highlights

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