Weir, Kentucky | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Weir |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Muhlenberg |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 630 |
Coordinates: | 37.1231°N -87.2125°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 506357 |
Weir is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Weir was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1915.[1] The community was named in honor of a family of early settlers.[2]
Country music singer Guy Drake was born in Weir.[3]