Rosslyn is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established at Rosslyn in 1898, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community most likely was named for the roses near the original town site.[3]

References

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


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosslyn,_Kentucky
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