Saloma, Kentucky
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
37°24′43″N 85°23′34″W / 37.41194°N 85.39278°W / 37.41194; -85.39278Saloma is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 527 and 744 northwest of the city of Campbellsville, the county seat of Taylor County.[1] Its elevation is 906 feet (276 m).[2]
Saloma was established in 1838, and had its own post office during the 19th century. The origin of the name "Saloma" is unknown.[3]
References
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 42.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saloma, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2007-12-31.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 262. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
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Municipalities and communities of Taylor County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Campbellsville
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