Exie, Kentucky

Exie
Unincorporated community
Exie

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°9′35″N 85°32′9″W / 37.15972°N 85.53583°W / 37.15972; -85.53583Coordinates: 37°9′35″N 85°32′9″W / 37.15972°N 85.53583°W / 37.15972; -85.53583
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Green
Elevation 801 ft (244 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 507965

Exie is an unincorporated community in Green County, Kentucky, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 68 with Kentucky Routes 487 and 745, south of the city of Greensburg, the county seat of Green County.[1] Its elevation is 801 feet (245 m).[2]

A post office was established in the community in 1890 and named for schoolteacher Exie Dowdy.[3]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 42.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Exie, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2007-12-31.
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 96. Retrieved 2013-04-28.


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