Lucky Fork, Kentucky
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
37°22′3″N 83°34′12″W / 37.36750°N 83.57000°W / 37.36750; -83.57000Lucky Fork is an unincorporated community located in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States. Their Post Office [2] no longer exists, it closed in June 1972.[3]
According to tradition, Lucky Fork was so named on account of the area being a hunter's paradise.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucky Fork, Kentucky
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucky Fork KY post office
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Who We Are - USPS".
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 81.
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Municipalities and communities of Owsley County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Booneville
- Booneville
communities
- Arnett
- Blake
- Conkling
- Cow Creek
- Endee
- Island City
- Lerose
- Levi
- Lucky Fork
- Major
- Mistletoe
- Pebworth
- Ricetown
- Stay
- Sturgeon
- Travellers Rest
- Vincent
- Whoopflarea
(and the creeks
they are on)
- Sextons Creek (includes Trust and Taft (in Etta))
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