Upper Blue Licks
Upper Blue Licks is an unincorporated community located in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office closed in 1873. Area first discovered by Simon Kenton and Thomas Williams. March, 1775…- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Upper Blue Licks, Kentucky”, “Upper Blue Licks, KY”, and “Upper Salt Lick”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill Top and Sprout.
Hill Top
Hamlet
Hill Top is an unincorporated community in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States. Hill Top is situated 2 miles northeast of Upper Blue Licks.
Sprout
Hamlet
Sprout is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. Sprout is situated 2½ miles southwest of Upper Blue Licks.
Sherburne
Hamlet
Sherburne is an unincorporated community in Fleming County, Kentucky, in the United States. Sherburne is situated 4½ miles southeast of Upper Blue Licks.
Upper Blue Licks
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Nicholas, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.33202° or 38° 19′ 55″ north
Longitude
-83.85659° or 83° 51′ 24″ west
Elevation
630 feet (192 metres)
Open location code
86CR84JV+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Upper Blue Licks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿珀布盧利克斯”
- French: “Upper Blue Licks”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Milltown and Battle Run.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Battle Run Presbyterian Church and Mount Zion Church.
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Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.
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