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Constance, Kentucky
Constance is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. Constance is located on the Ohio River and Kentucky Route 8, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) north of Florence.[2]
Constance, Kentucky | |
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Constance, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′26″N 84°38′15″W / 39.07389°N 84.63750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Boone |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 859 |
| GNIS feature ID | 489988[1] |
A post office called Constance was established in 1855, and remained in operation until November 1997. The ZIP Code for Constance was 41009, which has since been retired.[3][4] It is unknown why the name "Constance" was applied to this community.[5]
The Henry and Agnes Rolsen House and the south end of the Anderson Ferry, which are both listed on the National Register of Historic Places, are located in Constance.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Constance". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ State Primary Road System: Boone County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ "USPS Postmaster Finder: Post Offices by Discontinuance Date". Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- ^ "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Fitzgerald, William (1962). "Place Names in Boone County" (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.