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Harrods Station

Ghost town · Boyle County, Kentucky

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

Harrods Station is a ghost town in Boyle County, Kentucky. It is one of 7 former communities in Boyle County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 52nd among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Harrods Station as a historical populated place on the Danville 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 37.6944° N, 84.8363° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDanville
Elevation943 ft
Nearest living townDanville, KY
Distance to it5 miles
GNIS feature ID2565454
Coordinates37.69442, -84.83634

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What's there now

Harrods Station is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Danville, KY (population 17,235), about 5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 943 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 Harrods Station?

Harrods Station is in Boyle County, Kentucky, at 37.6944, -84.8363.

How many ghost towns are in Boyle County?

Boyle County, Kentucky has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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