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Delta, Kentucky

Coordinates: 36°51′52″N 84°39′26″W / 36.86444°N 84.65722°W / 36.86444; -84.65722
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Delta, Kentucky
Delta, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Delta, Kentucky
Delta, Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°51′52″N 84°39′26″W / 36.86444°N 84.65722°W / 36.86444; -84.65722
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyWayne
Elevation
823 ft (251 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code606
GNIS feature ID511779[1]

Delta is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States.[1]

A post office was established in 1906 and named for the first postmaster's daughter-in-law, Delta Casada Hammond.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Delta". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 80. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.