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Pine Grove

Ghost town · Bath County, Kentucky

Salt Lick quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1929, 1:62,500)
Salt Lick quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1929, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Pine Grove is a ghost town in Bath County, Kentucky. It is one of 24 former communities in Bath County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 16th among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Pine Grove as a historical populated place on the Olympia 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 38.0321° N, 83.6660° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleOlympia
Elevation781 ft
Nearest living townFrenchburg, KY
Distance to it5.9 miles
GNIS feature ID2416473
Coordinates38.03213, -83.66602

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What's there now

Pine Grove is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Frenchburg, KY (population 773), about 5.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 781 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 Pine Grove?

Pine Grove is in Bath County, Kentucky, at 38.0321, -83.6660.

How many ghost towns are in Bath County?

Bath County, Kentucky has 24 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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