Fearsville, Kentucky

Coordinates: 36°59′02″N 87°21′27″W / 36.98389°N 87.35750°W / 36.98389; -87.35750
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Fearsville, Kentucky
Fearsville is located in Kentucky
Fearsville
Fearsville
Coordinates: 36°59′02″N 87°21′27″W / 36.98389°N 87.35750°W / 36.98389; -87.35750
Country United States
State Kentucky
CountyChristian
Elevation
170 m (558 ft)
ZIP code
42240
GNIS feature ID0492011[1]

Fearsville is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. Fearsville is located at 36°59′02″N 87°21′27″W / 36.98389°N 87.35750°W / 36.98389; -87.35750 at an elevation of 558 feet. The community was named for the family of Carson Fears, a Christian County native.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fearsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 17, 2009.
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 100. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.