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Cordova,_Kentucky Latitude and Longitude:

38°32′27″N 84°30′55″W / 38.54083°N 84.51528°W / 38.54083; -84.51528
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Cordova is an unincorporated community in Grant County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1]

History

A post office called Cordova was established in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. [2] The name of the community commemorates the Córdova Rebellion. [3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cordova, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  3. ^ Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (February 5, 2015). The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. p. 226. ISBN  978-0-8131-5996-6.

38°32′27″N 84°30′55″W / 38.54083°N 84.51528°W / 38.54083; -84.51528