Adele, Kentucky facts for kids
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Adele, Kentucky
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Morgan |
Elevation | 1,011 ft (308 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 507376 |
Adele is a small place in Morgan County, Kentucky, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is an unincorporated community, which means it's a settlement that isn't officially part of a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county government.
History of Adele
The name Adele has an interesting story! It was created by taking parts of a longer name. The community was named after Helen Chase Walbridge. She was the daughter of an important railroad official. The letters A, D, E, L, and E were taken from different parts of her name to form "Adele."
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