Korea is an unincorporated community in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 1693 east of the city of Frenchburg, the county seat of Menifee County.[2] A post office was opened in 1904 and was closed in 1982.[3]

Korea, Kentucky
Korea is located in Kentucky
Korea
Korea
Korea is located in the United States
Korea
Korea
Coordinates: 37°56′31″N 83°28′43″W / 37.94194°N 83.47861°W / 37.94194; -83.47861
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMenifee
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40340
GNIS feature ID513178

Korea is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area.

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Korea, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
  3. ^ "The Post Offices of Menifee County". moreheadstate.edu. Morehead State University. Retrieved February 27, 2024.