Roundstone Creek

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Roundstone Creek is a stream located entirely within Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [1]

Roundstone Creek was descriptively named for the round stones within its course. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roundstone Creek
  2. Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 256. ISBN   0-8131-2631-2.

Coordinates: 37°17′29″N84°12′41″W / 37.2914746°N 84.2113228°W / 37.2914746; -84.2113228