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Gypsy, Kentucky
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 Gypsy, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Gypsy, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Magoffin |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
41438
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| GNIS feature ID | 508152 |
Gypsy is an unincorporated community within Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States.
History
Gypsy was named for a daughter of the local schoolteacher who had successfully led the effort to get the community a post office in 1883. The post office there remained in operation from 1883 until it was discontinued in 1994.
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