Custer

Custer is an unincorporated community within , , United States. A post office was established for the community in 1876. The name had been intended to be Crossroads, but when the post office application was sent on the day of the defeat of George Armstrong Custer at Little Bighorn, the town was then named in Custer's honor.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Custer, Kentucky” and “Custer, KY
  • Postal code: 40115

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Constantine and Locust Hill.

Hamlet
, Kentucky is an unincorporated community in . The community had a post office from January 16, 1828, to September 16, 1995. is situated 4½ miles south of Custer.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 1073 and Kentucky Route 1401, 6.7 miles east-southeast of . is situated 6 miles west of Custer.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located along Kentucky Route 401, 13.4 miles southeast of . has a with ZIP code 40145. is situated 6 miles south of Custer.

Custer

Latitude
37.7384° or 37° 44′ 18″ north
Longitude
-86.2547° or 86° 15′ 17″ west
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
869MPPQW+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153723106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4289305
Wiki­data ID
Q5196295
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Custer” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 卡斯特
  • French: Custer
  • Irish: Custer

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Highlights include Custer Post Office and Custer Church.

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