Rockholds | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 36°49′43″N 84°6′59″W / 36.82861°N 84.11639°WCoordinates: 36°49′43″N 84°6′59″W / 36.82861°N 84.11639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Whitley |
Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 40759 |
GNIS feature ID | 502166 |
Rockholds is an unincorporated community and coal town in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office has been open at Rockholds since 1838. The community's name most likely honors Thomas Rockhold, a pioneer merchant.