Minerva, Kentucky | |
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  Minerva  Minerva | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′19″N83°55′09″W / 38.70528°N 83.91917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Mason |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
| ZIP codes | 41062 |
| Area code | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 498407 [1] |
Minerva is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. [1]
A post office has been in operation at Minerva since 1810. [2] Minerva was incorporated in 1844. [3]
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