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Sandy Hook, since 1850

Sandy Hook is a home rule-class city beside the Little Sandy River in Elliott County, Kentucky, in the United States. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

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176 years of Sandy Hook

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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01