Anneta, Kentucky


Anneta is an unincorporated community located in southern Grayson County, Kentucky, United States.

History

The community was named after the daughter of Peter Decker, the community's first postmaster, in 1884. The post office, originally known as Decker at its November 1882 establishment, would later relocate less than two years later, and would remain in operation until the late 1960s.

Geography

Anneta is located about south-southeast of Leitchfield along Kentucky Route 259.

Education

Students in the area attend Grayson County Schools, including Grayson County [High School (Kentucky)|Grayson County High School].

Points of interest in and around Anneta