Swamp Branch, Kentucky

Swamp Branch
Unincorporated community
Swamp Branch

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°44′09″N 82°53′42″W / 37.73583°N 82.89500°W / 37.73583; -82.89500Coordinates: 37°44′09″N 82°53′42″W / 37.73583°N 82.89500°W / 37.73583; -82.89500
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Johnson
Elevation 728 ft (222 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 41240
GNIS feature ID 509169

Swamp Branch is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. Its ZIP Code is 41240. Swamp Branch is located at an elevation of 728 feet (222 m).[1]

Its post office opened on December 22, 1923, with Crate Rice as postmaster.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swamp Branch, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1988). "Place Names". Kentucky Place Names. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-0179-4.


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