Doorway, Kentucky

Doorway
Unincorporated community
Doorway is located in Kentucky
Doorway
Doorway
Location within the state of Kentucky
Doorway is located in the United States
Doorway
Doorway
Doorway (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°17′45″N 83°32′22″W / 37.29583°N 83.53944°W / 37.29583; -83.53944
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPerry
Elevation
1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID511866[1]

Doorway is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office closed in 1959.[2]

The origin of the name "Doorway" is obscure.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doorway, Kentucky
  2. ^ http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm. Retrieved July 30, 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[dead link‍]
  3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018.


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