Cundiff, Kentucky
Appearance
Cundiff | |
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Coordinates: 36°56′41″N 85°15′16″W / 36.94472°N 85.25444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Adair |
Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 507797 |
Cundiff is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 968 feet (295 m).[1]
Previously known as Melson Ridge for a local hill named for the Melson family, Cundiff was likely named for Rester C. Cundiff, postmaster when the post office was opened in 1925.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cundiff, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 76. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.