Napoleon is an unincorporated community located in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.

Napoleon was laid out in the early 1820s and named for Napoléon Bonaparte.

[2] In the 1870s, business enterprises in Napoleon included a sawmill and gristmill, a tavern, and 3 stores.

[3] The Napoleon post office was discontinued in 1912.

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