Ruth, Pulaski County, Kentucky

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

History

The community was named for Ruth, the daughter of a town merchant.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ruth, Pulaski County, Kentucky
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 259. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Somerset

Cities	Burnside Eubank‡ Ferguson Science Hill Somerset

Unincorporated communities	Alcalde Bee Lick Blue John Bronston Coin Dabney Delmer Etna Goochtown Nancy Norwood Ringgold Shopville Squib Stab Tateville

Ghost town	Crackers Neck Dry Hole Ruth

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

Coordinates: 37°04′30″N 84°31′27″W / 37.07500°N 84.52417°W / 37.07500; -84.52417

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