Fall Rock, Kentucky
Fall Rock is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky, United States. Fall Rock is located on U.S. Route 421 4.8 miles (7.7 km) north-northwest of Manchester.[2] Fall Rock has a post office with ZIP code 40932, which opened on May 22, 1924.[3][4]
Fall Rock, Kentucky | |
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Fall Rock, Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 37°13′11″N 83°47′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Clay |
Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 40932 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 512119[1] |
A post office was established in the community in 1824. The hamlet is named for a local 10-foot waterfall.[5]
References
- "Fall Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- State Primary Road System: Clay County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 98. Retrieved 2013-04-28.
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