Fusonia, Kentucky
Fusonia is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
Fusonia | |
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  Fusonia Location within the state of Kentucky  Fusonia Fusonia (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°10′26″N 83°5′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Perry |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508054[1] |
The community was named for the Fuson Mining Co., which closed in the 1930s.[2] Their post office[3] has been discontinued.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia, Kentucky
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 112. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia KY post office
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Perry County, Kentucky | |
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| Ghost town | ||
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