Fusonia is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
Fusonia | |
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Coordinates: 37°10′26″N 83°5′26″W / 37.17389°N 83.09056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Perry |
Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 508054[1] |
The community was named for the Fuson Mining Co., which closed in the 1930s.[2] Their post office[3] has been discontinued.
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 112. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia KY post office