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Rebelsville

Ghost town · Menifee County, Kentucky

Means quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:24,000)
Means quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Rebelsville is a ghost town in Menifee County, Kentucky. It is one of 24 former communities in Menifee County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 15th among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Rebelsville as a historical populated place on the Means topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 37.9488° N, 83.7680° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleMeans
Elevation844 ft
Nearest living townJeffersonville, KY
Distance to it5.1 miles
GNIS feature ID2400802
Coordinates37.94876, -83.76800

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What's there now

Rebelsville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jeffersonville, KY (population 1,937), about 5.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 844 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Rebelsville?

Rebelsville is in Menifee County, Kentucky, at 37.9488, -83.7680.

How many ghost towns are in Menifee County?

Menifee County, Kentucky has 24 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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