Ep, Kentucky
| Ep | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Ep  Ep Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′54″N 84°50′28″W / 38.46500°N 84.84111°WCoordinates: 38°27′54″N 84°50′28″W / 38.46500°N 84.84111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Owen |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CST (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2567366[1] |
Ep was an unincorporated community in Owen County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office operated in the community from 1881 to 1903. According to tradition, prominent resident Penelope Sullivan was often called 'Aunt Ep' by children who found her name hard to pronounce.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ep, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 94. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
Municipalities and communities of Owen County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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