New Zion, Kentucky Explained

New Zion, Kentucky
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Nickname:Muncie[1]
Pushpin Map:USA Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label:New Zion
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jackson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EST
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1100
Coordinates:37.4708°N -83.8958°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:40447
Area Code:606
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

New Zion is an unincorporated community located in northeastern Jackson County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located on Kentucky Route 587, 6 miles northeast of McKee and 3 miles south of Arvel. In the community is New Zion Ridge.

A post office was established in the community in 1942, but it was closed in 1981.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Variant Citation . USGS . 23 March 2020.