Fusonia, Kentucky

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Fusonia
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Fusonia
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Fusonia
Fusonia (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°10′26″N83°5′26″W / 37.17389°N 83.09056°W / 37.17389; -83.09056
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Perry
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508054 [1]

Fusonia is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

The community was named for the Fuson Mining Co., which closed in the 1930s. [2] Their post office [3] has been discontinued.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 112. ISBN   0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia KY post office