Livingston, Kentucky

Livingston is a home rule-class city in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, in the United States.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.

The Daniel Boone National Forest surrounds Livingston, and the Sheltowee Trace Trail passes through the city.

On weekends, area residents gather to events downtown that celebrate their music and heritage.

In August 2021, State Governor Andy Beshear appointed Donna Montgomery-Durham as Livingston City Commissioner.

[6] In November 2023, on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, a CSX freight train derailed in Livingston, with some tanker cars spilling molten sulfur and catching fire.

[9][10] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

Location of Rockcastle County, Kentucky