Stepstone, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Stepstone is located in Kentucky
Stepstone
Stepstone
Stepstone is located in the United States
Stepstone
Stepstone
Coordinates: 38°5′16″N 83°49′45″W / 38.08778°N 83.82917°W / 38.08778; -83.82917
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBath, Montgomery
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID509126[1]

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 Railroad

In 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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stepstone, Kentucky
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stepstone KY post office
  3. ^ Kentucky, Railroad Commission of (October 12, 2018). "Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Kentucky". The Commission – via Google Books.


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