Mayor
Terry Cruse
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City of Hodgenville
PO Drawer 189
208 North Lincoln Blvd.
Hodgenville, KY 42748
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Hodgenville, the seat of LaRue County, is located on the site of Robert Hodgen's mill on the Nolin River. The mill was built in 1789 near Phillips' Fort, which was built in 1781; in what was then Hardin County. Hodgenville was established in 1818, and became the county seat when LaRue County was created in 1843. The first post office opened as Hodgensville in 1826, and was renamed Hodgenville in 1904. Abraham Lincoln was born near Hodgenville and the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic site is on US 31E south of town. The population in 2004 was 2,779.
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City Hall
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Mayor
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Terry Cruse
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270-358-3832
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City Clerk/Treasurer
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Madonna Hornback
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270-358-3832
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City Attorney
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Mary G. Locke
222 Hamilton Heights
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270-358-3710
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Fire Chief (Volunteer)
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James M. Mather
1400 Harned McCubbin Rd.
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270-358-8700
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Parks & Recreation Director
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Donald Sprowles
Park Drive
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270-358-9261
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Police Chief
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Johnny Cottrill
109 Greensburg Street
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270-358-0635
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Public Works Director
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Ronnie Cruse
PO Box 189
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270-358-8717
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Wastewater Manager
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John Thurman
PO Box 189
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270-358-8521
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Water Superintendent
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Jeffrey McDowell
207 E. Water Street
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270-358-8717
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City Council
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Walton "Wally" Sparks
360 Maple Ave. Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-8553
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Eudell Stearman
203 College Heights Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-4439
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Jim Phelps, Jr.
2 Phelps Court Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-3167
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Otis Smith
211 East Main Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-9440
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Kenneth Devore
PO Box 153 Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-3288
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Rita T. Williams
300 Phillips Lane Hodgenville, KY 42748
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270-358-3411
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