Wheel Rim, Kentucky
| Wheel Rim | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Wheel Rim  Wheel Rim Location within the state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′34″N 83°16′1″W / 37.72611°N 83.26694°WCoordinates: 37°43′34″N 83°16′1″W / 37.72611°N 83.26694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Morgan |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 509349[1] |
Wheel Rim is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Burg. The community was named for a wagon wheel rim noted to be hanging in the trees.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheel Rim, Kentucky
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813144016.
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