Ruckerville, Kentucky

Ruckerville is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.^[1]

History

A post office called Ruckerville was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1909.^[2] The community derives its name from Reuben Rucker, an original owner of the town site.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ruckerville, Kentucky
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ruckerville Post Office (historical)
↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 258. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

Municipalities and communities of Clark County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Winchester

City	Winchester

Unincorporated communities	Agawam Becknerville Bloomingdale Ford Forest Grove Goffs Corner Hootentown Indian Old Fields Kiddville Log Lick Pilot View Pinchem Pine Grove Rabbit Town Rightangle Ruckerville Trapp

Coordinates: 37°56′01″N 84°05′40″W / 37.93361°N 84.09444°W / 37.93361; -84.09444

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