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Revelo, Kentucky

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Revelo is an unincorporated community within McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Originally a railroad siding for Southern Railway (US), the community was named for James Henry Oliver, an executive Vice President of Southern's Kentucky Division. Oliver was killed in a passenger train collision in 1918 in Danville, Virginia. "Revilo" is "Oliver" spelled backwards. The United States Postal Service changed it to the modern spelling in 1943.

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Revelo, Kentucky
KY 1651,

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KY 1651 3698
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Kentucky, United States
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