Denniston, Kentucky

Denniston is an unincorporated community in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 460 and Kentucky Route 746, southeast of the city of Frenchburg, the county seat of Menifee County.[1] Its elevation is 1,106 feet (337 m).[2] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 40316.[3]

Denniston
Denniston
Location within the state of Kentucky
Denniston
Denniston (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°54′57″N 83°32′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMenifee
Elevation
1,106 ft (337 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40316
GNIS feature ID511788

Denniston is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The community was named for its first postmaster, Joseph C. Denniston.[4]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denniston, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
  3. Zip Code Lookup
  4. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 81. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.


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