Relief, Kentucky
Relief is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Kentucky [Route 172|Route 172] east of the city of West [Liberty, Kentucky|West Liberty], the county seat of Morgan County. Its elevation is 732 feet.
A post office called Relief was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1983. For the early settlers, the convenience of having a post office in the community was a "relief", hence the name.