Piso, Kentucky

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Piso
Unincorporated community
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Piso
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Piso
Piso (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°38′9″N82°28′3″W / 37.63583°N 82.46750°W / 37.63583; -82.46750 Coordinates: 37°38′9″N82°28′3″W / 37.63583°N 82.46750°W / 37.63583; -82.46750
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Pike
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508829 [1]

Piso is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office [2] has been closed. The community was named by Bud Williamson after viewing an advertisement for medicine in an almanac. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Piso". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Piso post office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN   9780813144016.



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