Rain, Kentucky

Rain is an unincorporated community located in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.

Rain
Rain
Location within the state of Kentucky
Rain
Rain (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°43′14″N 83°56′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyWhitley
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID508894[1]

The origin of the name "Rain" is obscure.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rain, Kentucky
  2. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.


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