Eolia, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
37°3′13″N 82°47′30″W / 37.05361°N 82.79167°W / 37.05361; -82.79167CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyLetcherElevation
1,696 ft (517 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)ZIP codes
40826
GNIS feature ID507944[1]

Eolia is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its Post office opened in 1892,[2] and is currently still in operation with the ZIP code 40826.[3]

Parts of the film Coal Miner's Daughter, a 1980 biographical musical film detailing the story of country singer, Loretta Lynn, were filmed in Eolia.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eolia, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Morehead State University Digital Archives". scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "ZIP Code™ Lookup | USPS". tools.usps.com. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Good memories still linger for 'Coal Miner's Daughter'". The Mountain Eagle. April 5, 2017. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
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