Hatfield, Kentucky

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Hatfield (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°43′28″N82°22′7″W / 37.72444°N 82.36861°W / 37.72444; -82.36861
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Pike
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508204 [1]

Hatfield is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1903, and named for its first postmaster, James F. Hatfield. The post office closed in 1925. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatfield, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 134. ISBN   0813126312 . Retrieved April 28, 2013.