Harold is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
Harold, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°32′12″N 82°38′00″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 493775[1] |
A post office was established in the community in 1905, and named for local merchant Harold Hatcher of the Hatcher family of early area settlers.[2]
Professional baseball player Dixie Howell was born in Harold.
Municipalities and communities of Floyd County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Prestonsburg | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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