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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Cannon, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°54′52″N 83°51′30″W / 36.91444°N 83.85833°W / 36.91444; -83.85833
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyKnox
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes40923
GNIS feature ID507644

Cannon is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States.

The community was named for early resident Henry L. Cannon, who served as the first postmaster in 1901.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cannon, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 49. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Knox County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Barbourville
Cities
Location of Knox County, Kentucky
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
post offices
(and the creeks
that they are on)
  • Collins Creek (includes Willowdale, Lincoln, Abel, Williams, Sprule/Hemlock, Safe, Cottongim, Dallas, Green Road, Bluehole, 2 Hoppers, Fount, and 2 Girdlers)
Ghost towns
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county


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