Neafus, Kentucky
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 630 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 270 and 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508089[1] |
Neafus is an unincorporated community located in northern Butler County in south-central Kentucky, United States.[1]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Neafus is located at the tripoint where Butler County's northern boundaries meet with the boundary between Ohio and Grayson Counties.[2] The community also marks the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 340, which previously connected with US 62 west of Do Stop.
Notable residents
[edit | edit source]Neafus is the birthplace of Medal of Honor recipient, PVT Wesley Phelps, USMC. PVT Phelps received the medal posthumously for actions on Peleliu during World War II.[citation needed]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neafus, Kentucky
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Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Butler County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Grayson County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
- Western Coal Field geography stubs
- Bowling Green–Glasgow–Franklin Combined Statistical Area geography stubs
- Kentucky geography stubs