Mousie, Kentucky
| Mousie | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Mousie Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′6″N 82°52′42″W / 37.41833°N 82.87833°WCoordinates: 37°25′6″N 82°52′42″W / 37.41833°N 82.87833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Knott |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 41839 |
| GNIS feature ID | 498964[1] |
Mousie is an unincorporated community within Knott County, Kentucky, United States.
History
A post office called Mousie has been in operation since 1916.[2] Mousie was the name of the first postmaster's daughter.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mousie, Kentucky
- ↑ "Knott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ↑ Hook, J. N. (10 June 2014). All Those Wonderful Names. Open Road Media. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-4976-1186-3.
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