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Richardson is in Lawrence County.
Richardson is in the Eastern Coal Field region.
The community was named for George S. Richardson, coal company manager who helped bring rail service here
The latitude of Richardson is 37.943N. The longitude is -82.642W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 617 feet.
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LODGING:
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PEOPLE:
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RECORDS:
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Court, land & probate
Military
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - KY data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Census records (historic)
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
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- Richardson area cemeteries
- Cemeteries in Lawrence County
- Cemetery record compendium
- Kentucky cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
- Communities near Richardson
- Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
- Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
- Communities in Lawrence County
- Courts in Kentucky
- Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Kentucky
- National Council on Independent Living
- Banks
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- Current labor force
- Wage estimates
- Lawrence County economic census
- Lawrence County economic summary
- Lawrence County employment growth
- Lawrence County unemployment rate
- Kentucky economic data
- Colleges in or near Richardson
- Colleges in Kentucky
- Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
- Schools in or near Richardson
- School districts in or near Richardson
- School report cards
- Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools
- Air pollution in Lawrence County
- Diesel soot in Lawrence County
- Land contamination in Lawrence County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Lawrence County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky
- ePodunk festival listings
- Kentucky county fairs
- Kentucky festivals (Kentucky tourism department)
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- Lawrence County government
- Kentucky state government
- Driver's licenses
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- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Richardson
- Historic sites in Kentucky
- Museums in or near Richardson
- Museums in Kentucky
- Kentucky state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Lawrence County genealogy forum
- Find Foreclosure in Richardson
- Homes for sale in the Richardson area
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- Property and neighborhood reports
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- Historic maps of KY cities - Library of Congress
- Historic maps of Kentucky
- Topographic map of Richardson
- Daily newspapers in or near Richardson
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- Community foundations (by state)
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- Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
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- Nonprofit groups
- Nonprofit guide for Richardson
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- Volunteer opportunities in or near Richardson
SPORTS & REC
- Aerial photo of Richardson
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- Photos of Kentucky places
- Post cards of Kentucky communities
POLITICS
Lawrence County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Richardson political report.
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