New Zion, Kentucky
New Zion is an unincorporated community located in northeastern Jackson County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located on Kentucky Route 587, 6 miles northeast of McKee and 3 miles south of Arvel. In the community is New Zion Ridge.[3]
New Zion, Kentucky | |
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Nickname(s): Muncie[1] | |
New Zion New Zion | |
Coordinates: 37°28′15″N 83°53′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 1,100 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 40447 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | [2] |
A post office was established in the community in 1942, but it was closed in 1981.[4]
References
- "Variant Citation". USGS. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- "New Zion, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "New Zion Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "New Zion Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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