Ezel, Kentucky

Ezel
—  incorporated community  —
Ezel
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Morgan
Elevation 945 ft (288 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID 512105

Ezel (also pronounced as Ecell and Ezell) is an incorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 460 west of the city of West Liberty, the county seat of Morgan County.[1] Its elevation is 945 feet (288 m).[2] It has a small post office, with the ZIP code 41425.[3]

History

First incorporated in 1882, Ezel was named by its first postmaster when the post office opened in 1875.[4] It is now home to Ezel Elementary School and the Blackwater Volunteer Fire Department.

References

  1. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ezel, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
  3. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ^ [1] Ky Atlas & Gazetteer
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