Rabbit Hash, Kentucky

Rabbit Hash is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 254 at the 2020 census. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The town is notable for its name, its string of canine mayors, and its historic general store (c. 1831) which was largely destroyed by fire in 2016.

Rabbit Hash, Kentucky
Official Name: Carlton (until December 1847)
Rabbit Hash General Store in late 2022.
Nickname(s): 
Carlton Voter Precinct, Rabbit Hash (official name since 1847)
Motto: 
none
Location within Boone County and the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°55′00″N 84°51′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBoone
Area
  Total6.94 sq mi (17.96 km2)
  Land5.10 sq mi (13.21 km2)
  Water1.83 sq mi (4.75 km2)
Elevation
525 ft (160 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total254
  Density49.79/sq mi (19.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41091, 41005
Area code859
FIPS code21-63804
GNIS feature ID2629670
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