Lee City 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 ...
in
Wolfe County,
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 to ...
, United States. It lies along
Route 205 east of the city of
Campton, the
county seat
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of Wolfe County. Its elevation is 958 feet (292 m).
[, ]Geographic Names Information System
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, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
Notable person
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Edgar Tolson
Edgar Tolson (1904–1984) was a woodcarver from Kentucky who became a well-known folk artist.
He was born in Lee City, Wolfe County, Kentucky as the fourth of eleven children and educated through the sixth grade. He worked as a carpenter and ...
, folk artist.
Roy Patrick
References
Unincorporated communities in Wolfe County, Kentucky
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
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