Barrallton, Kentucky

Barrallton
Unincorporated community
Barrallton Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°2′20″N 85°47′56″W / 38.03889°N 85.79889°W / 38.03889; -85.79889Coordinates: 38°2′20″N 85°47′56″W / 38.03889°N 85.79889°W / 38.03889; -85.79889
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Bullitt
Elevation	531 ft (162 m)
Time zone	Eastern(EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EST (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID	486424^[1]

Barrallton is an unincorporated community located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Sunnyside.

History

A post office was established at Barrallton in 1885, and remained in operation until 1942.^[2] John Alden Barrall served as the first postmaster, and probably gave the community its name.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barrallton, Kentucky
↑ "Bulitt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
↑ Rennick, Robert M. (28 August 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 58. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.

Municipalities and communities of Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Shepherdsville

Cities	Fox Chase Hebron Estates Hillview Hunters Hollow Lebanon Junction Mount Washington Pioneer Village Shepherdsville

CDP	Brooks

Unincorporated communities	Bardstown Junction Barrallton Belmont Brownington Cedar Grove Clermont Cupio Gap in Knob Hobbs Katharyn Lotus Salt River Scuffletown Smithville Solitude Stites Whitfield Zoneton

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