Hazel is a home rule-class city in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 410 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Hazel city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Kentucky |
| County: | Calloway County |
| Incorporated: | 1911 |
| Elevation: | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 390 |
| Population Density: | 1,114.29/sq mi (430.17/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 42049 |
| Area code: | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code: | 2135380 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0493943 |
| Website: | hazelky.com |
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History
The town was founded as a stop on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway in 1890. The first post office was established the same year. The origins of its name are unclear: it may have derived from local hazel shrubs or from a supposed daughter of either a railroad conductor or the first postmaster.
The city was formally incorporated by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1911.
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Geography
Hazel is located in southern Calloway County at 36°30′17″N 88°19′32″W / 36.50472°N 88.32556°W / 36.50472; -88.32556 (36.504658, −88.325443). It is north of Paris, Tennessee, and south of Murray on the Tennessee-Kentucky border.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.37 square miles (0.96 km), all land.
See also
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