Edsel, Kentucky

Edsel, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Edsel is located in Kentucky
Edsel
Edsel
Location within the state of Kentucky
Edsel is located in the United States
Edsel
Edsel
Edsel (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°7′4″N 82°54′34″W / 38.11778°N 82.90944°W / 38.11778; -82.90944
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyElliott
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID507914[1]

Edsel is an unincorporated community within Elliott County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office[2] is closed.

A post office was established in the community in 1929 and it was named Edsel for the postmaster's nephew.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edsel, Kentucky
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edsel KY post office
  3. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 89. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.


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