Clemons, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

37°17′45″N 83°13′57″W / 37.29583°N 83.23250°W / 37.29583; -83.23250CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyPerryElevation

942 ft (287 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)GNIS feature ID507713^[1]

Clemons is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office^[2] has been closed. Sgt. Woodrow W. Shepherd who was killed in action at the Battle of Iwo Jima is buried in the Shepherd Family Cemetery nearby.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clemons, Kentucky
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clemons, Kentucky
^ "Perry County, Kentucky Military Legacy". Archived from the original on October 8, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2018.

Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Hazard

Cities

Buckhorn
Hazard

CDPs

Other
unincorporated
communities

Ghost town

Upper Squabble

Former mining towns

Post offices
(and the creeks
they are on)

Lost Creek (includes Lost Creek, Dice, and Engle)
Troublesome Creek (includes Troublesome, Dwarf, Ary, and Rowdy)
Big Creek (includes Avawam, Catur, Begley, and Tug)
North Fork tributaries at Hazard (includes Monos, Butterfly, Lotair, Allais, Airport Gardens, Lennut, Domino, and Combs)