Essie is an unincorporated community in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States.
Essie, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°3′42″N 83°27′7″W / 37.06167°N 83.45194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Leslie |
Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 40827 |
GNIS feature ID | 512086[1] |
A post office was established in 1924 by James Bowling, and named for his daughter, Essie.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Essie, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1984). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813126312.