Blue Lick, Kentucky

Blue Lick, Kentucky
Blue Lick
Location in Kentucky
Blue Lick
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°29′27″N 84°42′27″W / 37.49083°N 84.70750°W / 37.49083; -84.70750
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLincoln
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507532[1]

Blue Lick is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.

Famous residents

The parents of Red Foley kept a general store at the crossroads of Blue Lick. A guitar once used as part-payment for settlement of an account was given to Foley, starting him on a musical path which would eventually see him inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Lick, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Red Foley (I)". IMDB. Retrieved April 21, 2013.