Curdsville, Kentucky

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Curdsville
Unincorporated community
Curdsville Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°44′6″N 87°19′54″W / 37.73500°N 87.33167°W / 37.73500; -87.33167Coordinates: 37°44′6″N 87°19′54″W / 37.73500°N 87.33167°W / 37.73500; -87.33167
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Daviess
Elevation	384 ft (117 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	490493^[1]

Curdsville is an unincorporated community located in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States.

According to legend, an early settler was paid a barrel of whiskey to name the town after H. T. Curd, a steamboat captain on the nearby Green River.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Curdsville, Kentucky
↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). "Kentucky Place Names". University Press of Kentucky. p. 76. Retrieved 2013-04-28.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Daviess County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Owensboro

Cities	Owensboro Whitesville

CDPs	Maceo Masonville

Other unincorporated communities	Curdsville Friendly Village Habit Knottsville Panther Pettit Philpot Rome Saint Joseph Sorgho Stanley Tuck Utica West Louisville Yelvington

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