Rain, Kentucky
Rain is an unincorporated community located in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.
Rain | |
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  Rain Location within the state of Kentucky  Rain Rain (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′14″N 83°56′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Whitley |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508894[1] |
The origin of the name "Rain" is obscure.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rain, Kentucky
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.
Municipalities and communities of Whitley County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Whitley County, Kentucky | |
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| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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