Hodgenville, KY
Hodgenville, KY
- Hodgenville is a city in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. It is the county seat of LaRue County and is best known as the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The city is part of the Elizabethtown–Fort Knox Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History[edit | edit source]
- Hodgenville was established in 1818 and named after Robert Hodgen, an owner of a local mill. The city was incorporated on February 18, 1836. Hodgenville holds the unique distinction of being the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln. The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is located just south of the city.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Hodgenville is located in central Kentucky, at the intersection of U.S. Route 31E and Kentucky Route 210. It is approximately 55 miles south of Louisville and 10 miles west of Bardstown.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Hodgenville is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community.
- Hardin Memorial Health - A comprehensive healthcare system serving the residents of Hodgenville and surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Lincoln Trail District Health Department - A public health facility that provides preventive health services, health education, and environmental safety services to the residents of Hodgenville.
- Communicare Services - A regional behavioral health facility that provides mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and developmental disability services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Education in Hodgenville is provided by the LaRue County Schools district, which operates an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school in the city.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- In addition to Abraham Lincoln, Hodgenville is also the birthplace of Mark Spitznagel, a notable hedge fund manager, and Thomas Lincoln, a farmer, carpenter, and father of Abraham Lincoln.
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