Rogers, Kentucky Explained

Official Name:	Rogers, Kentucky
Settlement Type:	Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:	Kentucky
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Wolfe
Timezone:	Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:	-5
Timezone Dst:	EDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-4
Elevation Ft:	1224
Coordinates:	37.7439°N -83.6356°W
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	41365
Area Code:	606
Blank Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:	515087

Rogers is an unincorporated community in Wolfe County, Kentucky. Rogers is on Kentucky Route 715 4.9miles west of Campton.^[1] Rogers has a post office with ZIP code 41365.^{[2] [3]} Rogers Elementary School, a K-6 school in the Wolfe County Schools district, is located in Rogers.^[4]

History

A post office has been in operation at Rogers since 1900.^[5] The community has the name of early blacksmith Elihu Rogers.^[6]

Notes and References

1. . State Primary Road System: Wolfe County . PDF . 2012 . June 9, 2013 .
2. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. 2012-02-15. United States Postal Service. 2012.
3. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. June 9, 2013.
4. Web site: Rogers Elementary: General Information . Wolfe County Schools . November 18, 2020.
5. Web site: Wolfe County . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 December 2015.
6. Book: Rennick, Robert M.. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. 0-8131-2631-2. 255.