Blue Lick is an

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in Monroe Township,

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, United States.

History

A post office was established at Blue Lick in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The community took its name from Blue Lick Creek. The creek was named for the blue slate in the riverbed.

References

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