Fredville, Kentucky
| Fredville | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fredville Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′19″N 82°57′53″W / 37.60528°N 82.96472°WCoordinates: 37°36′19″N 82°57′53″W / 37.60528°N 82.96472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Magoffin |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508035 |
Fredville is an unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 7 southeast of the city of Salyersville, the county seat of Magoffin County.[1] Its elevation is 951 feet (290 m).[2]
A post office was established in the community in 1916. Fredville was named for the son of the first postmaster Cynthia Ann Carpenter.[3]
References
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fredville, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 110. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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