Robinson Creek, Kentucky
Robinson Creek is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
Robinson Creek | |
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  Robinson Creek Location within the state of Kentucky  Robinson Creek Robinson Creek (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′13″N 82°32′15″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Pike |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 41560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 502089[1] |
History
A post office called Robinson Creek has been in operation since 1848.[2] The community took its name from nearby Robinson Creek.[3]
Notable people
- Reuben May, Wisconsin legislator, was born in Robinson Creek.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robinson Creek, Kentucky
- "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 253. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
- Database-Reuben May
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