Ribolt is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
editA post office called Ribolt was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1936.[2] The community was named for Ribolt Harrison, a town merchant.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ribolt, Kentucky
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ribolt Post Office (historical)
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 250. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
38°34′30″N 83°31′11″W / 38.57500°N 83.51972°W