Million, Kentucky

Million is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky.[1] It is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 169 and Kentucky Route 1984.

History

A post office called Million was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1945. [2] The origin of the name "Million" is obscure.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Million, Kentucky
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.

37°46′47″N 84°23′15″W


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