Bachelors Rest, Kentucky

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Bachelors Rest
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Bachelors Rest
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Bachelors Rest
Bachelors Rest (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°38′41″N84°14′9″W / 38.64472°N 84.23583°W / 38.64472; -84.23583
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 ID507432 [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

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bachelors Rest, Kentucky
  2. "Get the scoop on all of Northern Kentucky's weird town names, from Rabbit Hash to Sugartit". WCPO-TV. April 2, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2019.