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'''Grethel''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Floyd County, Kentucky|Floyd County]], [[Kentucky]], United States. |
'''Grethel''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in [[Floyd County, Kentucky|Floyd County]], [[Kentucky]], United States. |
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A post office was established in the community in 1921, and named for the first postmaster's daughter.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3Lac2FUSj_oC |
A post office was established in the community in 1921, and named for the first postmaster's daughter.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3Lac2FUSj_oC&dq=cannon+ky&pg=PA126 | title=Kentucky Place Names | publisher=University Press of Kentucky | year=1987 | accessdate=2013-04-28 | author=Rennick, Robert M. | pages=126| isbn=0813126312 }}</ref> |
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Grethel, Kentucky | |
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  Grethel Location within the state of Kentucky  Grethel Grethel (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′28″N 82°38′52″W / 37.49111°N 82.64778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Floyd |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41631[1] |
| Area code | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 493369[2] |
Grethel is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office was established in the community in 1921, and named for the first postmaster's daughter.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Grethel ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grethel, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 126. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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