Romine is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office called Romine was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] Melvin Romine, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Romine, Kentucky
- ↑ "Taylor County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 255. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
Municipalities and communities of Taylor County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| City |  Location of Taylor County, Kentucky | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°14′08″N 85°21′01″W / 37.23556°N 85.35028°W
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