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…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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 located at the junction of Kentucky Route 170 and Kentucky Route 1347, 7.1 miles southwest of Flemingsburg. Hill Top is situated 2 miles northeast of Upper Blue Licks.
Sprout
Hamlet
Sprout is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Buzzard Roost or The Roost. The Sprout Post Office closed in 1907. 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 in the United States and locality
- Location: Nicholas, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.33202° or 38° 19′ 55″ northLongitude
-83.85659° or 83° 51′ 24″ westElevation
630 feet (192 metres)Open location code
86CR84JV+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 153949566OpenStreetMap 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”
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Highlights include Battle Run Presbyterian Church and Mount Zion Church.
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