Cullen is an unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky, United States.[1]

Cullen, Kentucky
Cullen, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Cullen, Kentucky
Cullen, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°35′22″N 87°52′41″W / 37.58944°N 87.87806°W / 37.58944; -87.87806
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyUnion
Elevation
463 ft (141 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code270
GNIS feature ID507792[1]

A post office in the community was established in 1885, and named for the first postmaster Joseph Cullen. That post office closed in 1906.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Cullen". 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. 75. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.