Delvinta, Kentucky

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Delvinta, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Delvinta
Location in Kentucky
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Delvinta
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°30′3″N83°47′38″W / 37.50083°N 83.79389°W / 37.50083; -83.79389
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Lee
Elevation
1,024 ft (312 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID511780 [1]

Delvinta is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States.

The retired post office was established in 1898. Delvinta was named by the spouse of the first postmaster, who was an avid vintner, meaning "a place of vines". [2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delvinta, Kentucky
  2. ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 80. ISBN   0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.


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