RINEYVILLE NAMED Sylvester Riney gave land for Illinois Central , 1874, and town named for family. Zachariah, his father, was Abraham Lincoln's first teacher while living on Rolling Fork. Zachariah moved to Rineyville site, 1830; built this double log house, later enlarged and clapboarded. Lived here nearly 25 years with his son, Sylvester. His grandson, Mancil G., was first postmaster. Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways, 1982

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