Gracey, Kentucky

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Gracey
Unincorporated town
Gracey
Coordinates: 36°52′41″N 87°39′44″W / 36.87806°N 87.66222°W / 36.87806; -87.66222Coordinates: 36°52′41″N 87°39′44″W / 36.87806°N 87.66222°W / 36.87806; -87.66222
Country  United States
State  Kentucky
County Christian
Elevation 155 m (509 ft)
ZIP code 42232
Area code(s) 270
GNIS feature ID 0493072[1]

Gracey is an unincorporated town in Christian County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1887, which was named for the president of the railroad that ran through it.[2]

Geography

Gracey is located at 36°52′41″N 87°39′44″W / 36.87806°N 87.66222°W / 36.87806; -87.66222 at an elevation of 509 feet.

References

  1. "Gracey". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-17. 
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). "Kentucky Place Names". University Press of Kentucky. p. 120. Retrieved 2013-04-28. 


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