Lily, Kentucky

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Lily, Kentucky
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Lily
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Lily
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°1′28″N84°4′31″W / 37.02444°N 84.07528°W / 37.02444; -84.07528
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Laurel
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EST)
ZIP codes
40740
GNIS feature ID513422 [1]

Lily is an unincorporated community and coal town in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office has been open since 1881. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lily, Kentucky
  2. "LILY — Post Office" . Retrieved 2023-06-06.