Cuba is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, United States.

[1] Cuba was named for the Caribbean island Cuba, which at the time defenders of slavery hoped would be acquired from Spain.

[2] Under the influence of tobacco farming and subsequent trade and political interests, the community was named in 1854 during the release of the Ostend Manifesto.

[3] The Cuba post office, which had been opened in 1858, closed in 1905.

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