Mousie 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 ...

within Knott County,

Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...

, United States.

History

A post office called Mousie has been in operation since 1916. Mousie was the name of the first postmaster's daughter. According to one account, the girl's name was Mousie Martin.

Notable people

Bob Conley The 2008 United States Senate election in South Carolina was held on November 4, 2008 to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham won election to a se ...

, baseball player

References

Unincorporated communities in Knott County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky Coal towns in Kentucky {{KnottCountyKY-geo-stub