Taken From History of Floyd County Kentucky, Floyd Co. Bicentennial Committee.
This list was compiled by Carolyn Traum from postal records from the National Archives, Kentucky Place Names by Robert M. Rennick, and Donald W. Osborne Prestonsburg Postmaster. This list may not be complete.
Name | Established | Closed | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Allen | 5/16/1905 | n/a | n/a |
Alvin | 11/16/1914 | 6/20/1930 | n/a |
Amba | 6/7/1902 | 1959 | n/a |
Auxier | n/a | n/a | Auxier (Johnson Co.- No postal record, was just a drop point established Floyd County in Auxier Community moved to town of Auxier June 30, 1930) |
Banner | 6/30/1897 | n/a | n/a |
Beaver Creek | 8/21/1854 | Closed | n/a |
Brainnard | 6/26/1907 | 5/31/1968 | n/a |
Beaver | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Betsy Layne | 5/19/1926 | n/a | n/a |
Blue Moon | 12/1936 | 1957 | n/a |
Bonanza | 12/31/1881 | 1969 | n/a |
Bosco | 1902 | 1916 | n/a |
Brandy Keg | 1905 | 1915 | n/a |
Bypro | 5/19/1926 | n/a | n/a |
Cliff | n/a | closed | Martha Jane Harris Clarke, was postmaster of the Brandy Keg Post Office from 1905-1915. |
David | 1941 | n/a | n/a |
Dewey | 10/3/1904 | 9/30/1938 | n/a |
Drift | 4/23/1909 | n/a | n/a |
Dwale | 9/15/1890 | n/a | n/a |
East Point | 2/6/1871 | n/a | n/a |
Eastern | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Edgar | 12/19/1907 | 1/31/1949 | n/a |
Emma | 8/26/1908 | 1988 | n/a |
Endicott | 8/7/1909 | n/a | n/a |
Estill | n/a | 1991 | n/a |
Galveston | 12/23/1891 | n/a | n/a |
Garrett | 6/2/1910 | n/a | n/a |
German | 6/25/1909 | 11/30/1949 | n/a |
Goodloe | 9/14/1875 | 11/30/1960 | n/a |
Grethel | 6/27/1921 | n/a | n/a |
Harold | 9/11/1905 | n/a | n/a |
Haws Ford | 3/10/1868 | closed | n/a |
Hi Hat | 8/17/1881 | n/a | n/a |
Hippo | 3/21/1902 | 1919 | re-established in 1926 |
Hewysville | 7/13/1858 | n/a | n/a |
Hunter | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Ivel | 12/11/1905 | n/a | n/a |
Justill | 1922 | 1959 | n/a |
Lackey | 3/2/1880 | n/a | n/a |
Lancer | 1/21/1917 | 2/9/1968 | n/a |
Lanesville/Laynesvile | 1/23/1828 | 1917 | n/a |
Langley | 11/13/1890 | n/a | n/a |
Ligon | 3/2/1920 | closed | n/a |
McDowell | 7/17/1879 | n/a | n/a |
Martin | 3/7/1910 | n/a | n/a |
Meally | n/a | closed | n/a |
Melvin | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Minnie | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Mucklow | 7/23/1907 | 2/28/1910 | n/a |
Prestonsburg | 4/1/1816 | n/a | Established as Floyd Court House. Name Changed to Prestonsburgh on 8/17/1824. Prestonsburg on 4/29/1889. |
Price | 8/1/1923 | n/a | n/a |
Printer | 5/26/1909 | n/a | n/a |
Stanville | 8/8/1948 | n/a | Established as Mare Creek, Changed in 1960 |
Thomas | 11/21/1889 | 7/16/1965 | n/a |
Tram | 3/5/1902 | n/a | n/a |
Watergap | 3/20/1905 | closed | n/a |
Wayland | 5/18/1914 | n/a | n/a |
Weeksbury | 5/4/1909 | n/a | n/a |
West Prestonsburg | 12/29/1916 | n/a | Establishes as Middlecreek on 12/29/1904, the name changed to West Prestonsburg on 8/1/1927. |
Wheelwright | 12/23/1916 | n/a | |
Wonder | 6/26/1913 | 11/30/1944 | n/a |
Woods | 4/18/1904 | 5/31/1957 | n/a |