Green, Kentucky

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Green, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Green
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Green (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°8′26″N83°4′31″W / 38.14056°N 83.07528°W / 38.14056; -83.07528
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Elliott
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508125 [1]

Green is an unincorporated community within Elliott County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1899, and named for Robert Kilgore Green, an early settler in the area. [2] Its post office [3] has since closed.

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green, Kentucky
  2. ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 125. ISBN   0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green KY post office


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