Ibex, Kentucky
| Ibex, Kentucky | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Ibex Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°10′34″N 83°4′25″W / 38.17611°N 83.07361°WCoordinates: 38°10′34″N 83°4′25″W / 38.17611°N 83.07361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Elliott |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508305[1] |
Ibex is an unincorporated community within Elliott County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office was established in the community in 1890. Ibex was named from the animal of the same name by its first postmaster.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ibex, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 148. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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