Bear Wallow, Washington County, Kentucky
Bear Wallow is an unincorporated crossroads village in Washington County, Kentucky, United States. It lies at the intersection of roads from Bardstown, Cisselville, Fredericktown, Manton, and McIntyre.
Bear Wallow | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Bear Wallow Location within the state of Kentucky Bear Wallow Bear Wallow (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 37°42′13″N 85°19′3″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Washington |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 507469[1] |
The name comes from a small depression where bears came to wallow in a mud hole.
References
- Compiled by the Washington County Bicentennial Book Committee. Washington County, Kentucky Bicentennial History, 1792-1992. Turner Publishing Company, 1991. ISBN 1-56311-014-8
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