Rockholds, Kentucky
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
36°49′43″N 84°6′59″W / 36.82861°N 84.11639°W / 36.82861; -84.11639[1]
(2020)
40759
Rockholds is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 330 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
History
A post office has been open at Rockholds since 1838.[4] The community's name most likely honors Thomas Rockhold, a pioneer merchant.[5]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockholds, Kentucky
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm[permanent dead link]
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 254. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
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Municipalities and communities of Whitley County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Williamsburg
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- Emlyn
- Pleasant View
- Rockholds
unincorporated
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county
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