Spottsville, KY

Spottsville is a census-designated place and former coal town in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. The 2020 census counted 274 residents. U.S. Route 60 forms the northern edge of Spottsville, and the Green River forms the eastern edge. The first Spottsville Bridge over the Green River opened on December 17, 1931. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Spottsville, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Spottsville, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. In September 2013, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet determined that the structure was functionally obsolete because of its narrow deck width and was structurally deficient. Spottsville includes the first Spottsville Bridge over the Green River. Spottsville includes the Green River.