Offutt, Kentucky
Encyclopedia
Offutt is an unincorporated community
in Johnson County
, Kentucky
, United States
. The community became known as Offutt during the early 1900s after James Offutt, the president of Rockcastle Lumber Company. The community's ZIP Code
is 41237.
Offutt is located at an elevation of 646 feet.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Johnson County
Johnson County, Kentucky
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1843. As of 2000, the population was 23,445. Its county seat is Paintsville...
, Kentucky
Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth...
, United States
United States
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. The community became known as Offutt during the early 1900s after James Offutt, the president of Rockcastle Lumber Company. The community's ZIP Code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
is 41237.
Offutt is located at an elevation of 646 feet.