Hoskinston, Kentucky

Hoskinston is an unincorporated community in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States.

Hoskinston, Kentucky
Hoskinston is located in Kentucky
Hoskinston
Hoskinston
Location in Kentucky
Hoskinston is located in the United States
Hoskinston
Hoskinston
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°4′38″N 83°23′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLeslie
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
40844
GNIS feature ID512809[1]

A post office was established in 1887 and named for is first postmaster, Carlo Hoskins.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoskinston, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 145. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.


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