Delvinta, Kentucky
Delvinta is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States.
Delvinta, Kentucky | |
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  Delvinta Location in Kentucky  Delvinta Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°30′3″N 83°47′38″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lee |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 511780[1] |
The retired post office was established in 1898. Delvinta was named by the spouse of the first postmaster, who was an avid vintner, meaning "a place of vines".[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delvinta, Kentucky
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 80. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| City |  Location of Lee County, Kentucky | |
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