Hodgenville, Kentucky
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Hodgenville, Kentucky | |
Location of Hodgenville, Kentucky | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Larue |
Area | |
- City | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
- Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
- Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- City | 2,874 |
- Density | 1,667.7/sq mi (643.9/km²) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
- Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
[[ZIP code]] | 42748 |
Area code(s) | 270 |
FIPS code | 21-37396 |
GNIS feature ID | 0494334 |
Hodgenville, Kentucky is a town in the American state of Kentucky. It is the county seat of Larue County. It is most famous as the birthplace of President Abraham Lincoln. A memorial featuring a replica (copy) of the cabin Lincoln was born in is near the town.