Bear Wallow, Washington County, Kentucky
| Bear Wallow | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Bear Wallow Location within the state of Kentucky  Bear Wallow Bear Wallow (the US) | |
| Coordinates: 37°42′13″N 85°19′3″W / 37.70361°N 85.31750°WCoordinates: 37°42′13″N 85°19′3″W / 37.70361°N 85.31750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Washington |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 507469[1] |
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.
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
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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