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]

Clemons
Clemons is located in Kentucky
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Location within the state of Kentucky
Clemons is located in the United States
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Clemons (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°17′45″N 83°13′57″W / 37.29583°N 83.23250°W / 37.29583; -83.23250
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPerry
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507713[1]

References edit

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