Roundstone, Kentucky

Roundstone is an unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.^[1]

History

A post office called Roundstone was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1893.^[2] The community took its name from nearby Roundstone Creek.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roundstone, Kentucky
↑ "Rockcastle County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 256. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

Municipalities and communities of Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Mount Vernon

Cities	Brodhead Livingston Mount Vernon

Unincorporated communities	Climax Disputanta Goochland Orlando Pongo Roundstone Wabd Wildie Willailla

Coordinates: 37°26′18″N 84°18′53″W / 37.43833°N 84.31472°W / 37.43833; -84.31472

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