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Browder, Kentucky

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Browder
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMuhlenberg
Elevation
427 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP codes
42326
Area code270
GNIS feature ID487977[1]

Browder is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.

History

A post office called Browder has been in operation since 1905.[2] The community was named for W. F. Browder, a railroad official.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Browder, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Muhlenberg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. ^ Anderson, Bobby (Sep 19, 2007). "Sandy Called These Names". Leader-News. pp. A12. Retrieved 16 May 2015.