Rowletts, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rowletts is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]

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Coordinates: 37°14′27″N 85°53′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyHart
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)270 & 364
GNIS feature ID495517[1]
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History

Rowletts was a station on the railroad.[2] A post office called Rowlett's Depot was established in 1860, was renamed Rowletts in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1995.[3] The community was named for John W. Rowlett, a railroad official.[4]

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