Twentysix, Kentucky

Twentysix is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office has closed.

Twentysix, Kentucky
Twentysix
Twentysix
Coordinates: 37°56′41″N 83°21′40″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMorgan
Elevation
915 ft (279 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID516073[1]

The story is that the community's first postmaster, Martha Rowland, submitted 25 possible community names, and then jotted down "26," which was the year she submitted the list — 1926. The post office was officially established in 1927, and closed in 1957.

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