Dexter
Dexter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dexter had a population of 257. The community has had a post office since December 19, 1890.- Type: Hamlet with 277 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Dexter, Kentucky” and “Dexter, KY”
- Postal code: 42036
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadesboro and Almo.
Wadesboro
Hamlet
Wadesboro or Waidsboro is an unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States.
Almo
Hamlet
Almo is an unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. Almo is situated 3½ miles south of Dexter.
Shiloh
Hamlet
Shiloh is an unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. Shiloh is situated 6 miles southeast of Dexter.
Dexter
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: Calloway, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.74283° or 36° 44′ 34″ north
Longitude
-88.29643° or 88° 17′ 47″ west
Population
277
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
868HPPV3+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Dexter” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dexter”
- Cebuano: “Dexter”
- Chechen: “Декстер”
- Chinese: “德克斯特”
- French: “Dexter”
- German: “Dexter”
- Gilaki: “دکستر (کنتاکي)”
- Gilaki: “دکستر”
- Irish: “Dexter”
- Italian: “Dexter”
- Ladin: “Dexter”
- Persian: “دکستر”
- Polish: “Dexter”
- Serbian: “Декстер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dexter, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dexter”
- South Azerbaijani: “دکستر، کنتاکی”
- Spanish: “Dexter”
- Tatar: “Декстер”
- Ukrainian: “Декстер”
- Urdu: “ڈیکسٹر، کینٹکی”
- Urdu: “ڈیکسٹر”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hardin and Pleasant Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dexter Post Office and Dexter Hardin Church.
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