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Liberty

Ghost town · Fulton County, Kentucky

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

Liberty 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 Liberty as a historical populated place on the Cayce 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 36.5179° N, 89.0081° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCayce
Elevation392 ft
Nearest living townCayce, KY
Distance to it3.2 miles
GNIS feature ID2743907
Coordinates36.51795, -89.00810

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What's there now

Liberty is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cayce, KY (population 74), about 3.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 392 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 Liberty?

Liberty is in Fulton County, Kentucky, at 36.5179, -89.0081.

How many ghost towns are in Fulton County?

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

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