Official Name: | Argillite, Kentucky |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Greenup |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 541 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 41121 |
Area Code: | 606 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 507409 |
Argillite is an unincorporated community on the Little Sandy River in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. It sits at the southern end of the confluence of Kentucky Routes 1 and 207. The name refers to argillite, a type of stone, related to shale.[1]
Argillite was a stop along the Eastern Kentucky Railway between the Simonton and Laurel stops.[2] Argillite's ZIP Code is 41121.[3]