Rockland, Kentucky

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

History

A post office called Rockland was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1916.^[2] The community was named for a rock outcropping near the original town site.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockland, Kentucky
↑ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 254. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Bowling Green

Cities	Bowling Green Oakland Plum Springs Smiths Grove Woodburn

CDP	Plano

Other unincorporated communities	Alvaton Anna Blue Level Bristow Drake Girkin Guy Hadley Hays Kepler Lost River Loving Polkville Pondsville Richardsville Riverside Rockfield Rockland Sunnyside Tuckertown Three Forks

Coordinates: 37°05′23″N 86°35′02″W / 37.08972°N 86.58389°W / 37.08972; -86.58389

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