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Duncan Ridge

Ghost town · Logan County, Kentucky

Sharon Grove quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:24,000)
Sharon Grove quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Duncan Ridge is a ghost town in Logan County, Kentucky. It is one of 29 former communities in Logan County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Duncan Ridge as a historical populated place on the Sharon Grove topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.9838° N, 87.0445° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleSharon Grove
Elevation728 ft
Nearest living townLewisburg, KY
Distance to it5.2 miles
GNIS feature ID2743073
Coordinates36.98377, -87.04446

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What's there now

Duncan Ridge is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lewisburg, KY (population 1,093), about 5.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 728 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Duncan Ridge?

Duncan Ridge is in Logan County, Kentucky, at 36.9838, -87.0445.

How many ghost towns are in Logan County?

Logan County, Kentucky has 29 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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