Dunmor, Kentucky


Dunmor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Muhlenberg and Logan counties, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 317.

History

A post office was established in the community in 1884. The name Dunmor may have come from either colonial politician Lord Dunmore, or the local Dunn family.

Geography

Dunmor is located in southern Muhlenberg County, with a portion extending south into Logan County. U.S. Route 431 passes through the community, leading north to Central City and south the same distance to Russellville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Dunmor CDP has a total area of, of which, or 0.53%, are water.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Dunmor has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.