Alone is a
ghost town
Ghost Town(s) or Ghosttown may refer to:
* Ghost town, a town that has been abandoned
Film and television
* Ghost Town (1936 film), ''Ghost Town'' (1936 film), an American Western film by Harry L. Fraser
* Ghost Town (1956 film), ''Ghost Town'' ...
in
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Edmonton. The county was founded in May 1860 and named for Thomas Metcalfe, Governor of Kentucky from 1828 to 1832. Metcalfe County is part of the Glasgow, K ...
once located along KY 1243. It is now an unincorporated townsite in
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Edmonton. The county was founded in May 1860 and named for Thomas Metcalfe, Governor of Kentucky from 1828 to 1832. Metcalfe County is part of the Glasgow, K ...
.
History
Alone was named by J.C. Withers and had a post office established on November 30, 1880. D.J. Anderson was postmaster in 1887.
In 1892, The Beachville Lodge No. 619 of the Masons met at the post office every Saturday of each month.
From July 1, 1914, to July 1, 1917, Alone was supplied with a traveling library.
References
Populated places in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
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