Webster, Kentucky

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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States}}

{{For|the county|Webster County, Kentucky}}

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|settlement_type = Unincorporated community

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|subdivision_name1 = Kentucky

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Breckinridge, Meade

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|population_total = 931

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|timezone = Central (CST)

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|timezone_DST = CDT

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|postal_code = 40176

|area_code = 270

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|blank_info = 506341{{cite gnis|506341|Webster}}

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Webster is an unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States, located at the junction of Kentucky Route 261, Kentucky Route 333, Kentucky Route 477, and Kentucky Route 2780, {{convert|3.1|mi|km}} west of Irvington.{{cite map|publisher=Kentucky Transportation Cabinet|title=State Primary Road System: Breckinridge County|url=http://transportation.ky.gov/Planning/SPRS%20Maps/Breckinridge.pdf|format=PDF|year=2012|accessdate=January 6, 2013}} Webster has a post office with ZIP code 40176, which opened on August 31, 1852.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=15 February 2012|author=US Postal Service|year=2012}}{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=US Postal Service|accessdate=January 6, 2013}} However, the Webster post office has closed permanently, with the mail being routed through Irvington, Kentucky.{{cite web|title=WEBSTER POST OFFICE|url=https://www.postallocations.com/ky/webster/webster#:~:text=This%20Office%20has%20CLOSED%20permanently.%20Please%20check%20nearby,possible.%2012321%20N%20Highway%20261%2C%20Webster%2C%20KY%2040176|accessdate=September 7, 2021}}