Editing Catlettsburg, Kentucky (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Mary Elliott Flanery]], first female state legislator elected in Kentucky (D-Catlettsburg, 1921–23) and the first female legislator elected south of the Mason–Dixon line
* [[Nannie Kelly Wright|Nannie Scott Honshell]], [[ironmaster]] was born here
* [[Billy C. Clark]], nationally recognized author of numerous novels including ''Goodbye Kate'', which had its rights sold to [[The Walt Disney Company]]
* [[George B. Martin]], [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] 1918–19, was raised in Catlettsburg and died here
* [[Michael Polakovs]], clown who revamped [[Ronald McDonald]] character, lived in this area<ref>{{cite news|url=http://dailyindependent.com/local/x546119791/Michael-Polakovs-a-k-a-Coco-dies-at-86|work=Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)|title=Michael Polakovs, a.k.a. Coco, dies at 86|date=2009-12-07|first=Kenneth|last=Hart|access-date=2010-10-01|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707122813/http://dailyindependent.com/local/x546119791/Michael-Polakovs-a-k-a-Coco-dies-at-86|archive-date=2012-07-07}}</ref>
*[[Ben M. Williamson|Ben Williamson]], [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from Catlettsburg.
*[[Laban T. Moore]] Member of [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]].
*[[Ed Haley]], noted blind fiddler, lived in Catlettsburg during the 1930s.