Fusonia, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

37°10′26″N 83°5′26″W / 37.17389°N 83.09056°W / 37.17389; -83.09056CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyPerryElevation

945 ft (288 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID508054^[1]

Fusonia is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

The community was named for the Fuson Mining Co., which closed in the 1930s.^[2] Their post office^[3] has been discontinued.

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia, Kentucky
^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 112. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fusonia KY post office

Municipalities and communities of Perry County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Hazard

Cities

CDPs

Other
unincorporated
communities

Former mining towns

Post offices
(and the creeks
they are on)

Lost Creek (includes Lost Creek, Dice, and Engle)
Troublesome Creek (includes Troublesome, Dwarf, Ary, and Rowdy)
Big Creek (includes Avawam, Catur, Begley, and Tug)
North Fork tributaries at Hazard (includes Monos, Butterfly, Lotair, Allais, Airport Gardens, Lennut, Domino, and Combs)