Rowland, Kentucky
Rowland is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office called Rowland was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community has the name of D. W. C. Rowland, a railroad official.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowland, Kentucky
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowland Post Office (historical)
- Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 257. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Lincoln County, Kentucky | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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