Minnie, Kentucky
Minnie, Kentucky | |
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  Minnie Location within the state of Kentucky  Minnie Minnie (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′20″N 82°45′15″W / 37.47222°N 82.75417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Floyd |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
| ZIP codes | 41651 |
| GNIS feature ID | 498414[1] |
Minnie is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was so named because a large share of the first settlers were miners.[2]
Geography
[edit]Minnie is located on Kentucky Route 122 at the west end of the Kentucky Route 680 overlap. It is also on Kentucky Route 1086.
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minnie, Kentucky
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 84.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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