Eolia, Kentucky

Eolia, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Eolia post office
Eolia post office
Eolia is located in Kentucky
Eolia
Eolia
Location in Kentucky
Eolia is located in the United States
Eolia
Eolia
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°3′13″N 82°47′30″W / 37.05361°N 82.79167°W / 37.05361; -82.79167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLetcher
Elevation
1,696 ft (517 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
40826
GNIS feature ID507944[1]

Eolia is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its Post office opened in 1892,[2] and is currently still in operation with the ZIP code 40826.[3]

Parts of the film Coal Miner's Daughter, a 1980 biographical musical film detailing the story of country singer, Loretta Lynn, were filmed in Eolia.[4]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eolia, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Morehead State University Digital Archives". scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "ZIP Code™ Lookup | USPS". tools.usps.com. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Good memories still linger for 'Coal Miner's Daughter'". The Mountain Eagle. April 5, 2017. Retrieved May 29, 2023.