Hoskinston, Kentucky

Hoskinston is an unincorporated community in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States.

Hoskinston, Kentucky
Hoskinston
Location in Kentucky
Hoskinston
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°4′38″N 83°23′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLeslie
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP codes
40844
GNIS feature ID512809[1]

A post office was established in 1887 and named for is first postmaster, Carlo Hoskins.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoskinston, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 145. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.


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