Barrier, Kentucky facts for kids
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Barrier
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 Barrier
Location in Kentucky
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 486443 |
Barrier is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The community is located on Kentucky Route 92.
History
A post office was established at Barrier in 1902, and remained in operation until 1974. The community derives its name from Rev. Richard Barrier, an early settler.
Notable people
- Hal Rogers, U.S. Representative
See also
In Spanish: Barrier (Kentucky) para niños
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