Mannsville, Kentucky
| Mannsville | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Mannsville Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′21″N 85°11′48″W / 37.37250°N 85.19667°WCoordinates: 37°22′21″N 85°11′48″W / 37.37250°N 85.19667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Taylor |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 42758 |
| GNIS feature ID | 497499 |
Mannsville is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States. First called "Manns Lick" for a salt lick discovered on the site by its pioneer settler, American Revolutionary War veteran Moses Mann (c1757-1849), the site is at the junction of Kentucky Routes 70 and 337, some 7 miles east of the county seat of Campbellsville.[1][2] Its elevation is 738 feet (225 m).[3] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42758.[4]
References
- ↑ Robert M. Rennick. Kentucky Place Names, University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 1984, p. 187; http://books.google.com/books?id=3Lac2FUSj_oC&pg=PA187&lpg=PA187&dq=Mann+Carpenter+Kentucky&source=bl&ots=Uo7uXtmcXQ&sig=UPd5Y5l1dDPnEbsog4w5jg8ww4g&hl=en&sa=X&ei=G9NyUPLdCseo0AH8wIDgDg&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBjhk#v=onepage&q=Mann%20Carpenter%20Kentucky&f=false.
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 42.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mannsville, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2007-12-31.
- ↑ Zip Code Lookup
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