Sulphur, Kentucky
Sulphur | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Sulphur Sulphur Location within the state of Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 38°29′41″N 85°16′25″W / 38.49472°N 85.27361°WCoordinates: 38°29′41″N 85°16′25″W / 38.49472°N 85.27361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Henry |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 40070 |
GNIS feature ID | 504723[1] |
Sulphur is an unincorporated community within Henry County, Kentucky, United States.
History
Sulphur was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.[2] Formerly called Sulphur Station, the post office was renamed Sulphur in 1882.[3]
Notable people
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur, Kentucky
- ↑ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 339.
- ↑ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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