Riverside, Kentucky

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Riverside
Unincorporated community
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Riverside
Location within the state of Kentucky
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Riverside
Riverside (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°9′32″N86°32′37″W / 37.15889°N 86.54361°W / 37.15889; -86.54361
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Warren
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID508944 [1]

Riverside is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky, United States.

History

A post office called Riverside was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1988. [2] The name is a bit of a misnomer, as the Green River lies about one mile away from the town site. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 252. ISBN   0-8131-2631-2.


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