Ezel, Kentucky facts for kids
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Ezel
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Morgan |
Area | |
• Total | 0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2) |
• Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 209 |
• Density | 236.16/sq mi (91.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 21-25876 |
GNIS feature ID | 512105 |
Ezel (also Ecell and Ezell) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 460, west of the city of West Liberty, the county seat of Morgan County. Its elevation is 945 feet (288 m). it has a small post office, with the ZIP code 41425.
History
First incorporated in 1882, the town was given the name Ezel, for a rock in the Bible, by its first postmaster, Eli Pieratt, when the post office opened in 1875. It is now home to Ezel Elementary School and the Blackwater Volunteer Fire Department.
Demographics
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 209 | — | |
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See also
In Spanish: Ezel (Kentucky) para niños
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