Minerva, Kentucky

Minerva, Kentucky
Minerva is located in Kentucky
Minerva
Minerva
Minerva is located in the United States
Minerva
Minerva
Coordinates: 38°42′19″N 83°55′09″W / 38.70528°N 83.91917°W / 38.70528; -83.91917
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMason
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
41062
Area code606
GNIS feature ID498407[1]

Minerva is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Kentucky, United States.[1]

History

A post office has been in operation at Minerva since 1810.[2] Minerva was incorporated in 1844.[3]

Notable person

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Minerva, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Mason County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 547.