Roaring Spring, Kentucky
Roaring Spring is an unincorporatit commonty in Trigg Coonty, Kentucky, Unitit States.
Roaring Spring | |
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Coordinates: 36°43′32″N 87°42′25″W / 36.72556°N 87.70694°WCoordinates: 36°43′32″N 87°42′25″W / 36.72556°N 87.70694°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | Kentucky |
Coonty | Trigg |
Elevation | 170 m (558 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS featur ID | 502041[1] |
A post office cried Roaring Spring wis established in 1849, an remained in operation till 1909.[2] The community took its name from a nearby cave spring which produced a roar.[3]
References
eedit- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geografic Names Information Seestem: Roaring Spring, Kentucky
- ↑ "Trigg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 252. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.