Olga | |
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Coordinates: 36°57′3″N85°9′37″W / 36.95083°N 85.16028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Russell |
Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 508746 [1] |
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The post office was transferred to what now is called "Olga" from nearby Old Olga in the 1920s; [2] the post office closed permanently in 1941. [3]
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Olga may refer to:
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