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Etoile, Kentucky

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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Etoile
Unincorporated community
Etoile is located in KentuckyEtoileEtoileLocation within the state of KentuckyShow map of KentuckyEtoile is located in the United StatesEtoileEtoileEtoile (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 36°50′8″N 85°54′0″W / 36.83556°N 85.90000°W / 36.83556; -85.90000
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBarren
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CST)
ZIP codes42131
GNIS feature ID507952

Etoile is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. The Etoile Post Office closed in 1988.

Previously called Caney Fork, the post office opened in 1886 was named Etoile, Étoile being the French for star, for unknown reasons.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etoile, Kentucky
  2. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt011.cfm
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 95. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Barren County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Glasgow
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