Richardson is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office has been in operation at Richardson since 1883.[2] The community was named in honor of George S. Richardson, a railroad official.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richardson, Kentucky
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richardson Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 251. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
Municipalities and communities of Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Lawrence County, Kentucky | |
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37°56′38″N 82°38′33″W / 37.94389°N 82.64250°W
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