Depoy, Kentucky
Depoy | |
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![]() ![]() Depoy Location within the state of Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 37°12′57″N 87°14′25″W / 37.21583°N 87.24028°WCoordinates: 37°12′57″N 87°14′25″W / 37.21583°N 87.24028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Muhlenberg |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 490823[1] |
Depoy (/dɪˈpɔɪ/) is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was a stop on the Illinois Central Gulf railroad, and was named for railroad agent Elmer Depoyster.[2][3]
Notable people[]
- Warren Oates, actor
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Depoy, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 81. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
- ^ Anderson, Bobby (September 19, 2007). "Sandy Called These Names". Leader-News. pp. A12. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
- Kentucky geography stubs