Rockybranch is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

History

Rockybranch once had its own post office and school.[2] The community took its name from nearby Rocky Branch.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockybranch, Kentucky
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockybranch Post Office (historical)
  3. Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 254. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

36°44′06″N 84°44′00″W / 36.73500°N 84.73333°W / 36.73500; -84.73333


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