Habit, Kentucky

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Habit
Unincorporated community
Habit
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°41′52″N 86°59′47″W / 37.69778°N 86.99639°W / 37.69778; -86.99639Coordinates: 37°41′52″N 86°59′47″W / 37.69778°N 86.99639°W / 37.69778; -86.99639
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Daviess
Elevation 554 ft (169 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 493513[1]

Habit is an unincorporated community located in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1884, and named for the local English-American blacksmith Frederick Habitt.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Habit, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). "Kentucky Place Names". University Press of Kentucky. p. 127. Retrieved 2013-04-28. 


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