Feliciana, Kentucky

Feliciana, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°32′59″N88°47′29″W / 36.54972°N 88.79139°W / 36.54972; -88.79139
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Graves
Elevation	137 m (449 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	507986
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Feliciana, Kentucky

Feliciana is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, ^[1] on Kentucky Route 94.

Settled in the early 1820s, Feliciana is served by a post office established in 1829. ^[2]

Notable people

• Lou Singletary Bedford (1837–?), author, poet, editor

References

1. "Feature Detail Report for: Feliciana, Kentucky." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Feliciana, Kentucky Retrieved May 11, 2011.
2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 100. ISBN   0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.

Further reading

• J.A. Anderson, "Feliciana — Town That Didn't Want the Railroad," Paducah Evening Sun, October 27, 1924, page 6
• "Greetings From Allan M. Trout," The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky, page 29