Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
37°38′24″N 87°13′30″W / 37.64000°N 87.22500°W / 37.64000; -87.22500CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyDaviessArea • Total0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) • Land0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)Elevation
459 ft (140 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total144 • Density182.05/sq mi (70.32/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)FIPS code21-59124GNIS feature ID500148[2]

Panther is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in western Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 144 as of the 2020 census. It is home of Brushy Fork Baptist Church and the Leet's store. It is near the former location of Green Coal Company.

Demographics

Historical population
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2020144
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

History

It is named for Panther Creek. The Post Office was established on May 12, 1881.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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