Hyattsville is an unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 52 and 1295 east of the city of Lancaster, the county seat of Garrard County.[1] Its elevation is 1,040 feet (317 m).[2]

Hyattsville, Kentucky
Hyattsville is located in Kentucky
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Hyattsville
Location within the state of Kentucky
Hyattsville is located in the United States
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Hyattsville (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°36′18″N 84°31′21″W / 37.60500°N 84.52250°W / 37.60500; -84.52250
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyGarrard
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID508302

A post office in the community was operational from 1869 to 1917. Hyattsville was named after Allen Hiatt, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hyattsville, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.
  3. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 148. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.