Hazel Green, Kentucky

This article is about the unincorporated place in Kentucky. For the census-designated place in Alabama, see Hazel Green, Alabama. For other uses, see Hazel Green (disambiguation).

Hazel Green (also Trimbles Store) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 191 and 205 northeast of the city of Campton, the county seat of Wolfe County.^[2] Its elevation is 922 feet (281 m).^[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 41332.^[4]

Hazel Green
Unincorporated community & census-designated place
Nickname:  Trimble's Store
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Coordinates: 37°47′51″N 83°25′0″W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Wolfe
Area [1]
• Total	1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
• Land	1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	922 ft (281 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	173
• Density	160.78/sq mi (62.10/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	41332
FIPS code	21-35398
GNIS feature ID	493953

A post office was established as Hazle Green [sic] in 1829, and named for the hazel shrubs prevalent in the area. The name of the post office was officially changed to its present spelling in 1889.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	173		—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Notable people

• Joseph L. Bristow, U.S. senator from Kansas, born in Hazel Green^[7]
• Pete Center, baseball player.
• South Trimble U.S. House of Representatives -Longest serving Clerk of the House of Representatives