Canoe is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office closed in 1993.[2]
Canoe | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°26′56″N 83°26′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Breathitt |
Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 41316 |
GNIS feature ID | 511206[1] |
The origin of the name Canoe is unclear. According to legend, at one point waters were so shallow on nearby Canoe Creek, a canoe had to be abandoned.[3]
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Municipalities and communities of Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Jackson | ||
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