Flat, Kentucky
Flat is an unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. The Flat post office was established in 1892.[2] Its post office [3] has since been discontinued.
Flat | |
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Flat Location within the state of Kentucky Flat Flat (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 37°39′15″N 83°32′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Wolfe |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 41325 |
GNIS feature ID | 512182[1] |
The origin of the name "Flat" is obscure.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flat, Kentucky
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 102. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flat KY post office
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
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