Campton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 441 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Campton city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Kentucky |
| County: | Wolfe County |
| Incorporated: | March 17, 1870 |
| Elevation: | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 316 |
| Population Density: | 316.32/sq mi (122.11/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 41301, 41342 |
| Area code: | 606 |
| FIPS code: | 2112358 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0511172 |
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History
Campton was a camp town with a small creek, Swift Creek (named after Jonathan Swift of the legend of Swift’s silver mine), running through the town. Swift supposedly buried treasure in the area which has never been recovered.
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Geography
Campton is located at 37°44′05″N 83°32′54″W / 37.734689°N 83.548427°W / 37.734689; -83.548427.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), of which 1.1 square miles (2.8 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (3.57%) is water.
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