Piso, Kentucky

Piso
Unincorporated community
Piso Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°38′9″N 82°28′3″W / 37.63583°N 82.46750°W / 37.63583; -82.46750Coordinates: 37°38′9″N 82°28′3″W / 37.63583°N 82.46750°W / 37.63583; -82.46750
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Pike
Elevation	801 ft (244 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID	508829^[1]

Piso is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office ^[2] has been closed. The community was named by Bud Williamson after viewing an advertisement for medicine in an almanac.^[3]

References

↑ "Piso". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ "Piso post office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813144016.

Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Pikeville

Cities	Coal Run Village Elkhorn City Pikeville

CDPs	Dorton Freeburn McCarr Phelps South Williamson Virgie

Other unincorporated communities	Aflex Argo Arrow Ashcamp Beefhide Belcher Belfry Big Card Big Creek Big Shoal Biggs Burnwell Canada Coal Run Village Dunleary Esco Fedscreek Fishtrap Fords Branch Garden Village Goody Greasy Creek Hamlack Hardy Hatfield Hellier Henry Clay Huddy Jonancy Kewanee Kimper Left Fork of Blackberry Lick Creek Little Dixie Little Floyd County Lookout Majestic Marrowbone McAndrews McVeigh Meathouse Meta Mossy Bottom Mouthcard Myra New Alma Coal Camp Pauley Paw Paw Penny Phyllis Pinsonfork Piso Raccoon Ransom Right Fork of Long Fork Right Fork of Meathouse Robinson Creek Rockhouse Sharondale Shelbiana Shelby Gap Railroad Station Sidney Steele Stone Stopover Toler Toonerville Turkey Creek Upper Dick Varney Wolfpit Yeager

Ghost towns	Allegheny Jonkan The Devils Bow

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