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