Etoile is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Barren County, Kentucky, United States. The Etoile Post Office closed in 1988.
Previously called Caney Fork, the post office opened in 1886 was named Etoile, Étoile being the French for star, for unknown reasons.
References
Unincorporated communities in Barren County, Kentucky
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
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