Louisville moved to Eastern time in 1961. The change was meant to benefit local businesses, as well as residents who could work or play later in sunlight.
(WKYT)—For today’s Good Question, Greg asks: “I live on the county line, and one county is on Central Time, and the other is on Eastern ... you look at the map of time zones in the U.S ...
In 1915, Detroit led the charge to move Michigan from Central to Eastern time. A group of Detroiters known as the More ...