Ricetown, Kentucky

Ricetown
Unincorporated community
Ricetown Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°23′24″N 83°37′22″W / 37.39000°N 83.62278°W / 37.39000; -83.62278Coordinates: 37°23′24″N 83°37′22″W / 37.39000°N 83.62278°W / 37.39000; -83.62278
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Owsley
Elevation	817 ft (249 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	41364
GNIS feature ID	514908^[1]

Ricetown is an unincorporated community located in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States.

The community derives its name from Harvey Rice, a local merchant.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ricetown, Kentucky
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 250. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

Municipalities and communities of Owsley County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Booneville

City	Booneville

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