Ivel is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
Ivel, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°35′28″N 82°40′6″W / 37.59111°N 82.66833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 41642 |
GNIS feature ID | 508321[1] |
A post office was established in the community in 1905. The town takes its name from the Ivy Creek.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ivel, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 151. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved July 26, 2013.