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Petra, Kentucky

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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Petra
Unincorporated community
Petra is located in KentuckyPetraPetraLocation within the state of KentuckyShow map of KentuckyPetra is located in the United StatesPetraPetraPetra (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 38°37′27″N 84°8′2″W / 38.62417°N 84.13389°W / 38.62417; -84.13389
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBracken
Elevation919 ft (280 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508809

Petra is an unincorporated community located in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office called Petra was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1904.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petra, Kentucky
  2. "Bracken County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Bracken County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Brooksville
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Location of Bracken County, Kentucky
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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