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Calvert City is a city in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,701 at the 2000 census.
Calvert City was named for Potilla Calvert. He built his home Oak Hill in 1860 and gave a portion of his land to a new railroad, specifying that a station be built near his home. That station served as the starting point of the town, which was incorporated on March 18, 1871.
Calvert City was named for Potilla Calvert. He built his home Oak Hill in 1860 and gave a portion of his land to a new railroad, specifying that a station be built near his home. That station served as the starting point of the town, which was incorporated on March 18, 1871.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvert_City,_Kentucky
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Coordinates: 37°1'43"N 88°22'21"W
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- Livingston County, Kentucky 19 km
- Lyon County, Kentucky 28 km
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