Ollie is an unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky.[1]

History

A post office called Ollie was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1994.[2] The community has the name of Ollie Easter, the mother-in-law of an early postmaster.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ollie, Kentucky
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 390. ISBN 978-0-8131-4401-6.

37°15′07″N 86°10′49″W / 37.25194°N 86.18028°W / 37.25194; -86.18028

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