Dizney, Kentucky

Dizney is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office[1] was active from 1918 until 1993.[2]

Dizney, Kentucky
Dizney is located in Kentucky
Dizney
Dizney
Dizney is located in the United States
Dizney
Dizney
Coordinates: 36°51′10″N 83°7′0″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyHarlan
Elevation
1,660 ft (510 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
40825
GNIS feature ID490935[1]

Dizney was probably named for local educator Elizah Franklin Dizney.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dizney, Kentucky
  2. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt011.cfm%5B%5D
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 83. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.


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