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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Doorway
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°17′45″N 83°32′22″W / 37.29583°N 83.53944°W / 37.29583; -83.53944
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPerry
Elevation1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID511866

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

The origin of the name "Doorway" is obscure.

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)
  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.
Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Hazard
Cities
Location of Perry County, Kentucky
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Former mining towns
Post offices
(and the creeks
they are on)


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