Banner is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Floyd County,

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, United States. It was also known as Mouth of Prater.

History

A post office has been in operation at Banner since 1897. The community was named in honor of David Banner, a local settler.

References

Unincorporated communities in Floyd County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{FloydCountyKY-geo-stub