Nonnell, Kentucky

Nonnell () is an unincorporated community located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States.

History

Nonnell was originally named Elk Valley. The community was renamed for John Lennon who was a maintenance supervisor for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad with his surname being reversed. From 1916 to 1931, the post office was known as Tarma for unknown reasons.

Notable people

• Bill J. Dukes, Alabama politician, was born in Nonnell in 1927, when the community was known as Tarma.

See also

• List of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananyms

References