Boreing, Kentucky

Boreing is an unincorporated community in Laurel County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Boreing in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.^[2] The community was named for Vincent Boreing, a Kentucky politician.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boreing, Kentucky
^ "Laurel County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
^ Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 84. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.

37°02′17″N 84°00′53″W / 37.03806°N 84.01472°W / 37.03806; -84.01472

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boreing, Kentucky

[2] "Laurel County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.

[3] Rennick, Robert M. (August 28, 2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 84. ISBN 0-8131-4401-9.

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