Romine, Kentucky

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

History

A post office called Romine was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1942. [2] Melvin Romine, the first postmaster, gave the community his name. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Romine, Kentucky
  2. ↑ "Taylor County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 255. ISBN   0-8131-2631-2.

37°14′08″N85°21′01″W / 37.23556°N 85.35028°W / 37.23556; -85.35028

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