Paw Paw, Kentucky

Paw Paw is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.

Paw Paw
Paw Paw
Location within the state of Kentucky
Paw Paw
Paw Paw (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°26′15″N 82°6′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPike
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41551
GNIS feature ID500279[1]

The community was named after the common pawpaw.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paw Paw, Kentucky
  2. Hess, Cameron M. Ludwick & Blair Thomas (30 March 2015). My Old Kentucky Road Trip: Historic Destinations & Natural Wonders. Arcadia Publishing. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-62619-816-6.


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