Adele is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

Adele, Kentucky
Adele is located in Kentucky
Adele
Adele
Adele is located in the United States
Adele
Adele
Coordinates: 37°45′26″N 83°18′4″W / 37.75722°N 83.30111°W / 37.75722; -83.30111
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMorgan
Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID507376[1]

History

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The community's name is an amalgamation of Helen Chase Walbridge, the daughter of a railroad official.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adele, Kentucky
  2. ^ Bergstrom, Bill (December 11, 1984). "Origins of place names are traced". Kentucky New Era. pp. 2B. Retrieved April 29, 2015.