Harold, Kentucky

Harold is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

Harold, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Harold
Location within the state of Kentucky
Harold
Harold (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°32′12″N 82°38′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyFloyd
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41635
Area code606
GNIS feature ID493775

A post office was established in the community in 1905, and named for local merchant Harold Hatcher of the Hatcher family of early area settlers.

Professional baseball player Dixie Howell was born in Harold.

The United States Census Bureau, combines Harold with Betsy Layne, Banner, Dana, Ivel Stanville and Tram as combined Census County Division. It had a population of 4,601 at the 2020 census.

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