Moon, Kentucky

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Moon, Kentucky
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Coordinates: 37°58′24″N83°2′56″W / 37.97333°N 83.04889°W / 37.97333; -83.04889
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Morgan
Elevation
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755 ft (230 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41457
GNIS feature ID508633

Moon is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Kentucky Route 172 northeast of the city of West Liberty, Kentucky, the county seat of Morgan County. [2] The community's post office, opened in 1905 and closed in 1993 [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moon, Kentucky
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
  3. "The Post Offices of Morgan County". moreheadstate.edu. Morehead State University. Retrieved February 27, 2024.