Wingo is a home rule-class city in Graves County, Kentucky, United States.
[2] Wingo was established in 1854 as a stop along the New Orleans and Ohio Railroad, a predecessor line of the Illinois Central.
A post office was moved to the station from nearby Point Curve in 1862, and the city incorporated in 1872.
[3] In 2021, Wingo-born Clayton Ray Mullins was arrested and charged in the assault of Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer "A.W."
amidst that year's United States Capitol Attack, which was the focus of a subsequent long-form story in the New York Times.