Belcher, Kentucky

Belcher, Kentucky
Belcher, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Belcher, Kentucky
Belcher, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°20′30″N 82°22′25″W / 37.34167°N 82.37361°W / 37.34167; -82.37361
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPike
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41513
Area code606
GNIS feature ID486774[1]

Belcher is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky. Belcher is located at the junction of U.S. Route 460 and Kentucky Route 80 2.9 miles (4.7 km) north-northwest of Elkhorn City.[2] Belcher has a post office with ZIP code 41513.[3][4]

Belcher has been noted for its unusual place name.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Belcher". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ State Primary Road System: Pike County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
  3. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
  5. ^ Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (July 1, 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7627-5790-9.