Touristville, Kentucky

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Touristville
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Touristville
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°55′32″N84°45′42″W / 36.92556°N 84.76167°W / 36.92556; -84.76167
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Wayne
Elevation
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896 ft (273 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID509224 [1]

Touristville is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky, in the United States. [2]

Touristville has been noted for its unusual place name. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Touristville, Kentucky
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Touristville, Kentucky
  3. Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (July 1, 2009). Kentucky Off the Beaten Path. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN   978-0-7627-5790-9.