Rhodelia, Kentucky

Rhodelia is a rural unincorporated community in Meade County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community that lies a few miles west of Brandenburg on KY 144 near its intersection with Rhodes Road and south of KY 144's intersection with KY 259.

History

A post office called Rhodelia was established in 1879.^[1] The community was named for Elias Rhodes, a pioneer settler.^[2]

Near Rhodelia is St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

Rhodelia is located at 38°0′22.46″N 86°25′14.79″W / 38.0062389°N 86.4207750°W / 38.0062389; -86.4207750.

References

↑ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 250. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

^ "HomeTownLocator". Retrieved 2010-01-18.

Coordinates: 38°0′22.46″N 86°25′14.79″W / 38.0062389°N 86.4207750°W / 38.0062389; -86.4207750

Municipalities and communities of Meade County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Brandenburg

Cities	Brandenburg Ekron Muldraugh‡

CDPs	Doe Valley Fort Knox‡

Unincorporated communities	Battletown Big Spring‡ Concordia Flaherty Guston Payneville Rhodelia Rock Haven

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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