Bachelors Rest, Kentucky
Bachelors Rest | |
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  Bachelors Rest Location within the state of Kentucky  Bachelors Rest Bachelors Rest (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′41″N 84°14′9″W / 38.64472°N 84.23583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Pendleton |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 507432[1] |
Bachelors Rest is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States.
According to tradition, the community was so named for the bachelors who would congregate and socialize at the local country store.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bachelors Rest, Kentucky
- ^ "Get the scoop on all of Northern Kentucky's weird town names, from Rabbit Hash to Sugartit". WCPO-TV. April 2, 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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