Cleaton, KY

Population
38
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
438 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Cleaton is a tiny, quiet community in eastern Muhlenberg County, home to fewer than 200 residents. Tucked just off U.S. 431, it offers a peaceful rural setting with quick access to neighboring Drakesboro and Central City. The town got its start around the turn of the twentieth century and was named after the local postmaster’s wife. Today, it remains a relaxed residential pocket surrounded by the gentle hills and waterways of western Kentucky.

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