Bagdad, Kentucky
Bagdad is a Shelby county community on KY 12 ten miles northeast of Shelbyville. It is centered on what was a station on the Louisville and Frankfort Railroad. The source of the name is not known or if it has any connection to the ancient Iraqi city of Baghdad. The Bagdad post office opened in 1861.
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