Walltown, Kentucky Explained

Walltown
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Kentucky
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Casey
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:EST
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1234
Coordinates:37.3222°N -84.7317°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:509307

Walltown is a rural unincorporated community in eastern Casey County, Kentucky, United States. It was named for Robert Wall, who purchased 700 acres (2.8 km) of land in the area in 1807.[1] Its post office operated from 1886 to 1907.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rennick, Robert M.. Kentucky Place Names. 1988. 308. 978-0-8131-0179-8. University Press of Kentucky.