Olympia, Kentucky Explained

Official Name:	Olympia, Kentucky
Pushpin Map:	Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label:	Olympia
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Bath
Timezone:	Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:	-5
Timezone Dst:	EDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-4
Elevation Ft:	761
Coordinates:	38.0981°N -83.6958°W
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	40358
Area Code:	606
Blank Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:	514351

Olympia is an unincorporated community in Bath County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located along Kentucky Route 36 southeast of Owingsville. Olympia has a post office with ZIP code 40358.^{[1] [2]}

Olympia is near the site of the 1876 Kentucky meat shower.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. April 8, 2017. United States Postal Service.
2. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. April 8, 2017.
3. News: Flesh Descending In A Shower.; An Astounding Phenomenon In Kentucky--Fresh Meat Like Mutton Or Venison Falling From A Clear Sky . The New York Times . March 10, 1876 . June 15, 2018 . April 19, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180419095335/https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1876/03/10/81687268.pdf . live.