Dimple, Kentucky
Dimple is an unincorporated community located in Butler County, Kentucky, United States.
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Coordinates: 37°6′10″N 86°43′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Butler |
Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 507855[1] |
The origin of the name "Dimple" is obscure.[2] Dimple has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dimple, Kentucky
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141.
- Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (1 July 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7627-5790-9.
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