Rockholds is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010390—
2020330−15.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[3][4]

History

A post office has been open at Rockholds since 1838.[5] The community's name most likely honors Thomas Rockhold, a pioneer merchant.[6]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockholds, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ {{cite web|url=[1]|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|
  5. ^ http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt007.cfm[permanent dead link‍]
  6. ^ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 254. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.


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