Bardo, Kentucky  | |
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![]() Bardo ![]() Bardo  | |
| Coordinates: 36°45′35″N 83°20′40″W / 36.75972°N 83.34444°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Kentucky | 
| County | Harlan | 
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (450 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| GNIS ID | 486331[1] | 
Bardo is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.
History
A post office was established at Bardo in 1929, and remained in operation until 1963.[2] The name is derived from Bordeaux, France, according to local history.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bardo, Kentucky
 - ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
 - ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6.
 
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