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Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Woodford County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
History
The first settlement at Pisgah was made in 1784 by a colony from Virginia. The community's name is derived from Mount Pisgah, a mountain mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Pisgah Presbyterian Church was founded in 1784. The railroad was extended to Pisgah in 1888. A post office called Pisgah was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1931.
References
Pisgah, Kentucky Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA