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'''Sassafras''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Knott County, Kentucky|Knott County]], [[Kentucky]], |
'''Sassafras''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Knott County, Kentucky|Knott County]], [[Kentucky]], United States. Sassafras is located along [[Kentucky Route 15]], {{convert|9|mi|km}} south-southwest of [[Hindman, Kentucky|Hindman]]. Sassafras has a [[post office]] with [[ZIP code]] 41759.<ref>[http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=41759&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup]</ref> |
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==References== |
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===Further reading=== |
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*{{cite news |last1=Cheeves|first1=John |last2= Estep |first2=Bill |date= June 29, 2013|title=How a Kentucky school teacher stopped a 756-acre surface mine — for now|url=http://www.kentucky.com/2013/06/29/2696651/how-a-kentucky-school-teacher.html|newspaper= [[Lexington Herald-Leader]]}} |
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{{Knott County, Kentucky}} |
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky]] |
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[[Category:Coal towns in Kentucky]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:51, 8 January 2024
Sassafras, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°13′14″N 83°03′19″W / 37.22056°N 83.05528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Knott |
Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41759 |
Area code | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 502996[1] |
Sassafras is an unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky, United States. Sassafras is located along Kentucky Route 15, 9 miles (14 km) south-southwest of Hindman. Sassafras has a post office with ZIP code 41759.[2]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Cheeves, John; Estep, Bill (June 29, 2013). "How a Kentucky school teacher stopped a 756-acre surface mine — for now". Lexington Herald-Leader.