Stanton, Kentucky
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Stanton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky, United States.[3] The population was 3,251 in the 2020 census.
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Stanton, Kentucky | |
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Nickname: Nature's Bridge to the Mountains | |
Coordinates: 37°50′51″N 83°51′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Powell |
Incorporated | March 9, 1854 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Willie Means |
Area | |
• Total | 2.28 sq mi (5.91 km2) |
• Land | 2.28 sq mi (5.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,251 |
• Estimate (2022)[2] | 3,221 |
• Density | 1,428.38/sq mi (551.47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 40380 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-73164 |
GNIS feature ID | 0515661 |
Website | www |
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Stanton is the birthplace of Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer Woody Stephens.