Rosslyn is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, United States.
Rosslyn | |
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Coordinates: 37°50′26″N 83°48′44″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Powell |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 515119[1] |
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]
Municipalities and communities of Powell County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Stanton | ||
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