Depoy, Kentucky
Appearance
Depoy, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°12′57″N 87°14′25″W / 37.21583°N 87.24028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Muhlenberg |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 490823[1] |
Depoy (/dɪˈpɔɪ/) is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was a stop on the Illinois Central Gulf railroad, and was named for railroad agent Elmer Depoyster.[2][3]
Notable people
[edit]- Warren Oates, actor
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Depoy, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 81. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- ^ Anderson, Bobby (September 19, 2007). "Sandy Called These Names". Leader-News. pp. A12. Retrieved May 16, 2015.