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Roark is an unincorporated community located in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States. Main schools, Redbird Christian, Leslie, Stinnet Elementary, and Mountain View elementary. It is the birthplace of the Osborne Brothers.
Roark was born to Captain M. J. Roark and Nan Davis Roark May 19, 1859, in Greenville, Kentucky.Growing up, Roark's father was not around often. Captain Roark was a member of the legislature in the capital of Frankfort, Kentucky and was gone for extended periods of time.
Mary Creegan Roark (September 1, 1861 [1] – February 1, 1922) was the first female President and second President of Eastern Kentucky State Normal School, later Eastern Kentucky University, from April 1909 until March 1910. Roark held this position following the death of her husband, Ruric Nevel Roark, in 1909. [2]
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The Roark post office was established on 1907-01-29 by postmasters John A. and Lucy F. Roark. [79] Located 0.5 miles (0.80 km) upstream on (Upper) Jack's Creek it has been operated by members of the Roark family, all descendants of early John Coke Roark from Roanoke, Virginia . [ 79 ]
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Leslie County, Kentucky" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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