Kenton is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

Kenton County Kenton County is a county located in the northern part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,064, making it the third most populous county in Kentucky (behind Jefferson County and Fayette County). It ...

Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...

, United States. The community is located along

Kentucky Route 177 Kentucky Route 177 (KY 177) is a state highway that exists in Kenton and Pendleton counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Route description KY 177 begins at an intersection with KY 159 east of But ...

and the Licking River southeast of

Independence Independence is a condition of a person, nation, country, or state in which residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory. The opposite of independence is the statu ...

. Kenton has a

post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ...

with ZIP code 41053, which opened on February 23, 1858.

References

Unincorporated communities in Kenton County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{KentonCountyKY-geo-stub