Baskett, Kentucky
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Henderson |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CST (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 42402 |
| GNIS feature ID | 486457[1] |
Baskett is an unincorporated community and coal town in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States.
History
Baskett had its start in 1888 as a coal town.[2] The community was named for the Baskett family, the original owners of the town site.[2] A post office has been in operation at Baskett since 1890.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baskett, Kentucky
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