Rosslyn
Rosslyn is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, United States. A post office was established at Rosslyn in 1898, and remained in operation until 1917. The community most likely was named for the roses near the original town site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Kentucky
- Also known as: “Rosslyn, Kentucky” and “Rosslyn, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stanton Airport.
Stanton Airport
Aerodrome
Stanton Airport is a public airport located one mile east of the central business district of Stanton, a city in Powell County, Kentucky, United States. Stanton Airport is situated 2 miles west of Rosslyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanton and Furnace.
Stanton
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Stanton is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 3,251 in the 2020 census. Stanton is the birthplace of Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer Woody Stephens. Stanton is situated 2½ miles west of Rosslyn.
Furnace
Hamlet
Furnace is an unincorporated community located in Estill County, Kentucky, United States. Furnace is situated 6 miles south of Rosslyn.
Rosslyn
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Powell, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.84064° or 37° 50′ 26″ northLongitude
-83.81214° or 83° 48′ 44″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
869RR5RQ+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 154010551OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Rosslyn” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “羅斯林”
- French: “Rosslyn”
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