Ready, Kentucky

Ready is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky.[1]

History

A post office called Ready was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1974.[2] The origin of the name "Ready" is obscure.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ready, Kentucky
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.

Coordinates: 37°22′18″N 86°28′17″W / 37.37167°N 86.47139°W / 37.37167; -86.47139


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