Wiborg, Kentucky

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Wiborg, Kentucky
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Coordinates: 36°48′33″N84°29′27″W / 36.80917°N 84.49083°W / 36.80917; -84.49083 Coordinates: 36°48′33″N84°29′27″W / 36.80917°N 84.49083°W / 36.80917; -84.49083
Country United States
State Kentucky
County McCreary
Elevation
1,358 ft (414 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP codes
42654
GNIS feature ID516351 [1]

Wiborg is an unincorporated community and coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office closed in 1988. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wiborg, Kentucky
  2. "This service is currently unavailable | USPS".