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McQuady is an unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States. McQuady is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 105 and Kentucky Route 261, 5.9 miles (9.5 km) south-southwest of Hardinsburg.[2] McQuady has a post office with ZIP code 40153.[3][4]
McQuady, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  McQuady  McQuady | |
| Coordinates: 37°42′30″N 86°31′08″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Breckinridge |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 40153 |
| Area code(s) | 270 |
| GNIS feature ID | 497945[1] |
Its original name was "Jolly Station", for Nelson Jolly, a local landowner. It was named for the town's first postmaster, Anne McQuady.[5]
A line of the Louisville, Hardinsburg, & Western Railroad used to run through the town. It eventually became a branch of the Louisville, Henderson, & St. Louis Railroad.[6]
References
- "McQuady". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- State Primary Road System: Breckinridge County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- Breckinridge Bicentennial Committee Program. Accessed from Breckinridge Historical Archives.
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 184. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Hardinsburg | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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