Ice, Kentucky

Ice, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Ice is located in Kentucky
Ice
Ice
Location in Kentucky
Ice is located in the United States
Ice
Ice
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°6′27″N 82°51′37″W / 37.10750°N 82.86028°W / 37.10750; -82.86028
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLetcher
Elevation
1,138 ft (347 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508306[1]

Ice is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.

Ice owes its name to a complaint that someone made about the icy weather when the hamlet's post office was established on December 23, 1897.[2] Ice's post office has since been discontinued.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ice, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 148. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ice, Kentucky


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