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Fish Pond

Ghost town · Fulton County, Kentucky

Bayouville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500)
Bayouville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1939, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Fish Pond is a ghost town in Fulton County, Kentucky. It is one of 8 former communities in Fulton County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 48th among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Fish Pond as a historical populated place on the Bondurant 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 36.5753° N, 89.3282° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBondurant
Elevation293 ft
Nearest living townHickman, KY
Distance to it8 miles
GNIS feature ID2743902
Coordinates36.57528, -89.32816

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What's there now

Fish Pond is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hickman, KY (population 2,033), about 8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 293 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 Fish Pond?

Fish Pond is in Fulton County, Kentucky, at 36.5753, -89.3282.

How many ghost towns are in Fulton County?

Fulton County, Kentucky has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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