Eminence, Kentucky
Eminence is a Henry county city said to be named for its position as the highest point on the railroad between Louisville and Lexington.
Eminence was incorporated in 1851.
A Bayard post office opened nearby in Shelby county in 1836 and was moved and renamed Eminence in 1850.
The population in 2020 was 2,717.
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