Country United States County Hardin Area code(s) 270 & 364 Local time Thursday 7:40 AM | State Kentucky ZIP codes 40162 Elevation 215 m | |
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Time zone Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) Weather 14°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 81% Humidity | ||
Rineyville is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. It is located 5 miles northwest of Elizabethtown, with a population of about 6,000 people. There is no formal town government; elected county officials oversee roads. The primary law enforcement agency for Rineyville is the Kentucky State Police – Post 4 in Elizabethtown. The Paducah and Louisville Railway runs through the middle of town. The Rineyville Fire Department, created in 1979, consist of 30 plus volunteers of the community. The fire chief is Shane Crutcher. Some neighboring communities include Vine Grove, Radcliff, and Cecilia.
Map of Rineyville, KY 42701, USA
Rineyville is named for past resident Zachariah Riney, the first school teacher of young Abraham Lincoln.
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