Banner, Kentucky
Appearance
Banner, Kentucky | |
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 41603 |
GNIS feature ID | 507449[1] |
Banner is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Mouth of Prater.
History
A post office has been in operation at Banner since 1897.[2] The community was named in honor of David Banner, a local settler.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Banner, Kentucky
- ^ "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (28 August 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 55. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.