From Red Hot to Monkey's Eyebrow: Unusual Kentucky Place Names

" Of course you'll find Paradise in Kentucky, but it's only one of the many unusual place names in the Commonwealth. Meeting these names for the first time, visitors and residents alike assume that some clever or funny stories lie behind them. So they ask, how did Elkhorn Creek get its name? Were the roads to Red River really Hell each way? Did bugs really tussle in Monroe County? Why was everyone whooping for Larry? To be hospitable and helpful, Kentuckians have come up with convincing-if not a

Author: Robert M. Rennick
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 07/24/1997
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.53h x 5.52w x 0.32d
ISBN13: 9780813109312
ISBN10: 0813109310
BISAC Categories:
- Travel | United States | South | General

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