Emma, Kentucky
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emma is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
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Coordinates: 37°38′7″N 82°42′1″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 41625 |
GNIS feature ID | 491764[1] |
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A post office was established in the community in 1908. The origins of place name Emma are unclear: some hold it was named for the wife of the congressman John W. Langley, while others believe it was named for the wife of a prominent realtor.[2]