Stepstone is an unincorporated community on the border of Montgomery County, Kentucky, and Bath County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office [2] closed in 1931, after being open for nearly 50 years.
Stepstone, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 38°5′16″N 83°49′45″W / 38.08778°N 83.82917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bath, Montgomery |
Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 509126[1] |
Stepstone Railroad
editIn the Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Kentucky, Volume 30, on November 26, 1908, one mile west of Stepstone, Kentucky., 9:00am, Nelsey Bailey, colored, age 14, single, while attempting to board extra 222 west, freight train, fell under the train, was run over and fatally injured. He later died at 1:30pm on the same day.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stepstone, Kentucky
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stepstone KY post office
- ^ Kentucky, Railroad Commission of (October 12, 2018). "Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Kentucky". The Commission – via Google Books.