Sulphur, Kentucky
Sulphur is an unincorporated community within Henry County, Kentucky, United States.
Sulphur, Kentucky | |
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Sulphur Sulphur | |
Coordinates: 38°29′41″N 85°16′25″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Henry |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 40070 |
GNIS feature ID | 504723[1] |
History
Sulphur was a station on the Louisville and Cincinnati Railroad.[2] Formerly called Sulphur Station, the post office was renamed Sulphur in 1882.[3]
Notable people
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur, Kentucky
- Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 339.
- "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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