Poverty

Poverty is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. Poverty was named by William Short, a local physician who strongly disliked his snobbish neighbors.
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 400 feet (120 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in McLean County, Kentucky
  • Also known as
    “Poverty, Kentucky”
    “Poverty, KY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lemon and Ashbyburg.
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 3 miles west of Poverty.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Poverty.
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 4 miles northeast of Poverty.

Poverty

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Latitude
37.57088° or 37° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
-87.32111° or 87° 19′ 16″ west
Open location code
869JHMCH+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153805519
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4305099
Wiki­data ID
Q7235822

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Poverty” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “波弗蒂”
  • French: “Poverty”
  • Japanese: “ポヴァティ (ケンタッキー州)”
  • Japanese: “ポヴァティ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Vernon Church and Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery.

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