Bonnyman, Kentucky

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Bonnyman (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°17′23″N83°14′11″W / 37.28972°N 83.23639°W / 37.28972; -83.23639
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Perry
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41719
GNIS feature ID487672 [1]

Bonnyman is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Their Post Office opened in 1918. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bonnyman, Kentucky
  2. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm . Retrieved July 30, 2012.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[ dead link ]