Charleston, Kentucky

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Template:Other uses Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Charleston is an unincorporated community in southwestern Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States.

According to legend, it was named for "Free Charles", a former slave, who kept a tavern there. A Charleston post office was in operation from 1855 to 1909.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

On May 26, 2024, an EF3 tornado struck the community.

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