Waverly, Kentucky
Waverly, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Businesses along US-60 in Waverly | |
 Location of Waverly, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°42′35″N 87°48′55″W / 37.70972°N 87.81528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Union |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 311 |
| • Density | 1,164.79/sq mi (449.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42462 |
| Area code | 270 |
| FIPS code | 21-80958 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0506302 |
Waverly is a city in the U.S. state of Kentucky. At the 2020 census, 311 people lived there.[2] It was founded in 1870 and the city was named for founder Hugh McElroy's nephew.[3]
Geography
[change | change source]Waverly is at 37°42′35″N 87°48′55″W / 37.70972°N 87.81528°W (37.709738, -87.815278)[4].
The United States Census Bureau says that the city has an area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km2), and that all of it is land.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Waverly city, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Dictionary of Places: Waverly". Encyclopedia of Kentucky. New York, New York: Somerset Publishers. 1987. ISBN 0403099811.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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