Rowland is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
Rowland, Kentucky | |
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  Rowland Location in Kentucky  Rowland Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′22″N 84°37′54″W / 37.52278°N 84.63167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 502428[1] |
History
A post office called Rowland was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community has the name of D. W. C. Rowland, a railroad official.[3]