Weed, Kentucky

Weed is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 1043 feet (318 m).[1]

Weed
Weed
Location within the state of Kentucky
Weed
Weed (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°2′19″N 85°28′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyAdair
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID509331

The origin of the name "Weed" is obscure.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weed, Kentucky
  2. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.


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