Mummie, Kentucky
| Mummie | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Mummie Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′37″N 83°52′16″W / 37.39361°N 83.87111°WCoordinates: 37°23′37″N 83°52′16″W / 37.39361°N 83.87111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | [1] |
Mummie is an unincorporated community located in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office [2] has been closed.
The town was named after the first settlers discovered a mummified human body.[3]
References
- ↑ "Mummie, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Mummie, Kentucky post office". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Rennick, Charles (1984). Kentucky Place Names. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky. p. 207.
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