Drakesboro

Drakesboro is a home rule-class city in , , United States. The population was 481 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1888, the city was named for early pioneer William Drake.
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  • Type: Village with 625 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: Drakesboro, Kentucky” and “Drakesboro, KY
  • Postal code: 42337

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nonnell and Browder.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Drakesboro.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. The name is biblical in origin. is situated 2 miles southwest of Drakesboro.

Drakesboro

Latitude
37.21754° or 37° 13′ 3″ north
Longitude
-87.04889° or 87° 2′ 56″ west
Population
625
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DSB
Open location code
869J6X92+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153717627
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4290224
Wiki­data ID
Q2036803
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Drakesboro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دراكسبورو (كنتاكي)
  • Arabic: دراكسبورو
  • Basque: Drakesboro
  • Catalan: Drakesboro
  • Cebuano: Drakesboro
  • Chechen: Дрейксборо
  • Chinese: Drakesboro
  • Chinese: 德雷克斯伯勒
  • Danish: Drakesboro
  • Dutch: Drakesboro
  • Egyptian Arabic: دراكسبورو
  • French: Drakesboro
  • German: Drakesboro
  • Gilaki: دریکس‌بؤرؤ (کنتاکي)
  • Gilaki: دریکس‌بؤرؤ
  • Haitian: Drakesboro, Kentucky
  • Haitian: Drakesboro
  • Ido: Drakesboro, Kentucky
  • Ido: Drakesboro
  • Irish: Drakesboro
  • Italian: Drakesboro
  • Kazakh: Dréýkesboro
  • Kazakh: Дрэйкесборо
  • Kazakh: درەيكەسبورو
  • Kirghiz: Дрэйкесборо
  • Ladin: Drakesboro
  • Malagasy: Drakesboro, Kentucky
  • Malagasy: Drakesboro
  • Mazanderani: درکسبورو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Drakesboro
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Drakesboro
  • Norwegian: Drakesboro
  • Persian: درکسبورو، کنتاکی
  • Persian: درکسبورو
  • Polish: Drakesboro
  • Portuguese: Drakesboro
  • Russian: Дрейксборо
  • Serbian: Дрејксборо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Drakesboro, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Drakesboro
  • South Azerbaijani: درکسبورو، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Drakesboro
  • Swedish: Drakesboro
  • Talysh: Drejksboro
  • Talysh: Dreyksboro
  • Tatar: Дрейксборо
  • Ukrainian: Дрейксборо
  • Uzbek: Drakesboro
  • Uzbek: Дракесборо
  • Volapük: Drakesboro

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Drakesboro Post Office and Highway Cemetery.

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