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Aarons Run, Kentucky
Geography
- Continent: North America
- Country: United States of America
- State: Kentucky
- County: Montgomery
- GPS Coordinates: 38.12793, -84.0013
- Elevation: 853 feet (260 metres)
- Time Zone: Aarons Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
- Area Code: The area code for Aarons Run: (859)
History
- The Aarons Run post office opened in 1837, closed and reopened several times, finally closing in 1894. Aarons Run was the second post office in Montgomery county.
- The stream and town were named for Aaron Higgins who owned land in the area by about 1783. The town once included a mill, distillery, and other commercial activity.
Population
Communities near Aarons Run
- Winchester (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Paris (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Mount Sterling (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Carlisle (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Jeffersonville (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Owingsville (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Camargo (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Clay City (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Millersburg (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- North Middletown (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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