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==Famous residents== |
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The parents of [[Red Foley]] kept a general store at the crossroads of Blue Lick. A guitar once used as part-payment for settlement of an account was given to Foley, starting him on a musical path which would eventually see him inducted into the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url= |
The parents of [[Red Foley]] kept a general store at the crossroads of Blue Lick. A guitar once used as part-payment for settlement of an account was given to Foley, starting him on a musical path which would eventually see him inducted into the [[Country Music Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0284215/bio |title=Red Foley (I) |publisher=IMDB |accessdate=2013-04-21}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{Lincoln County, Kentucky}} |
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, Kentucky]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 22 July 2023
Blue Lick, Kentucky | |
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  Blue Lick Location in Kentucky  Blue Lick Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′27″N 84°42′27″W / 37.49083°N 84.70750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 507532[1] |
Blue Lick is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
Famous residents[edit]
The parents of Red Foley kept a general store at the crossroads of Blue Lick. A guitar once used as part-payment for settlement of an account was given to Foley, starting him on a musical path which would eventually see him inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Lick, Kentucky
- ^ "Red Foley (I)". IMDB. Retrieved April 21, 2013.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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