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Livingston

Ghost town · Caldwell County, Kentucky

Eddyville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1931, 1:62,500)
Eddyville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1931, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Livingston is a ghost town in Caldwell County, Kentucky. It is one of 10 former communities in Caldwell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 44th among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Livingston as a historical populated place on the Fredonia 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 37.1927° N, 88.0757° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFredonia
Elevation383 ft
Nearest living townFredonia, KY
Distance to it1.3 miles
GNIS feature ID2743602
Coordinates37.19266, -88.07568

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What's there now

Livingston is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Fredonia, KY (population 403), about 1.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 383 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 Livingston?

Livingston is in Caldwell County, Kentucky, at 37.1927, -88.0757.

How many ghost towns are in Caldwell County?

Caldwell County, Kentucky has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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