ZIP Code 42759 — Marrowbone, KY
42759 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Marrowbone, Kentucky, in Cumberland County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 42759 at a glance
| ZIP code | 42759 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Marrowbone |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Cumberland FIPS 21057 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 15 |
| Coordinates | 36.829090, -85.513340 |
How ZIP+4 works in 42759
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 42759. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 42759 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 42759.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 42124 | Beaumont, KY | 7.9 mi |
| 42717 | Burkesville, KY | 7.9 mi |
| 42715 | Breeding, KY | 9.6 mi |
| 42167 | Tompkinsville, KY | 11.3 mi |
| 42166 | Summer Shade, KY | 11.6 mi |
| 42129 | Edmonton, KY | 11.9 mi |
| 42151 | Hestand, KY | 12.7 mi |
| 42130 | Eighty Eight, KY | 16 mi |
| 42157 | Mount Hermon, KY | 17.1 mi |
| 42742 | Gradyville, KY | 17.3 mi |
| 42741 | Glens Fork, KY | 18.2 mi |
| 38551 | Celina, TN | 18.8 mi |
Questions about 42759
What is the ZIP+4 code for 42759?
42759 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 42759, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 42759?
42759 is assigned to Marrowbone, Kentucky, in Cumberland County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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