Ono, Kentucky

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Ono (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°59′19″N84°58′00″W / 36.98861°N 84.96667°W / 36.98861; -84.96667
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Russell
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508752 [1]

Ono is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States.

The community may be named after the biblical place of Ono, according to local history. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ono, Kentucky
  2. Russell Co, KY - History & Families. Turner Publishing Company. June 15, 1996. p. 66. ISBN   978-1-56311-235-5.