Grethel, Kentucky Explained

Grethel, Kentucky
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label:Grethel
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Kentucky
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Floyd
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:722
Coordinates:37.4911°N -82.6478°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:41631[1]
Area Code:606
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:493369

Grethel is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in the community in 1921, and named for the first postmaster's daughter.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grethel ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 11, 2022.
  2. Book: Kentucky Place Names . University Press of Kentucky . 1987 . 2013-04-28 . Rennick, Robert M. . 126. 0813126312 .