Cannon, Kentucky
| Cannon | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Cannon Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′52″N 83°51′30″W / 36.91444°N 83.85833°WCoordinates: 36°54′52″N 83°51′30″W / 36.91444°N 83.85833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Knox |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 40923 |
| GNIS feature ID | 507644[1] |
Cannon is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was named for early resident Henry L. Cannon, who served as the first postmaster in 1901.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cannon, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 49. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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