Lovely, Kentucky

Lovely
Unincorporated community
Lovely
Lovely

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°49′33″N 82°24′5″W / 37.82583°N 82.40139°W / 37.82583; -82.40139Coordinates: 37°49′33″N 82°24′5″W / 37.82583°N 82.40139°W / 37.82583; -82.40139
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Martin
Elevation 627 ft (191 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 41231
GNIS feature ID 497220[1]

Lovely is an unincorporated community located in Martin County, Kentucky, United States.

History

A post office called Lovely has been in operation since 1931.[2] Lovely was the name of the town's merchant.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lovely, Kentucky
  2. "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. Bergstrom, Bill (December 11, 1984). "Origins of place names are traced". Kentucky New Era. pp. 2B. Retrieved 29 April 2015.


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