Garlin, Kentucky

Garlin
Unincorporated community
Garlin
Location within the state of Kentucky
Garlin
Garlin (the US)
Coordinates: 37°6′50″N 85°15′8″W / 37.11389°N 85.25222°W / 37.11389; -85.25222Coordinates: 37°6′50″N 85°15′8″W / 37.11389°N 85.25222°W / 37.11389; -85.25222
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Adair
Elevation 892 ft (272 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 492704

Garlin is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 892 feet (272 m).[1]

History

A post office was established in the community in 1903, and probably named for its first postmaster.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garlin, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 113. Retrieved 2013-04-28.


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